Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

preinitialize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
preini-tial-ize
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To preprepare (a data structure, etc.) so that it is ready to be initialized.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From pre- + initialize.

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Questions

What does preinitialize mean?
To preprepare (a data structure, etc.) so that it is ready to be initialized.
Where does preinitialize come from?
From pre- + initialize.

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