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initializing

/ɪnɪˈʃælɪzɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does initializing mean?

verb

The act of starting or setting up something, especially a process or a system. The process of setting something in motion or bringing it into operation.

Example

"The computer is initializing the new software, please wait a few minutes."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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