INITIALISE

format, initialize, initialise

(verb) divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data; “Please format this disk before entering data!”

initialize, initialise

(verb) assign an initial value to a computer program

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

initialise (third-person singular simple present initialises, present participle initialising, simple past and past participle initialised)

Non-Oxford British standard spelling of initialize.

Source: Wiktionary



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11 February 2025

ALEWIFE

(noun) shad-like food fish that runs rivers to spawn; often salted or smoked; sometimes placed in genus Pomolobus


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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