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reinitialize

 

[ riːɪˈnɪʃəˌlaɪz ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

computer programming

To initialize something again; to set something to its original state or starting condition.

Synonyms

reboot, reset, restart

Examples of usage

  • You may need to reinitialize the settings on your computer.
  • The program crashed, so I had to reinitialize the system.

Translations

Translations of the word "reinitialize" in other languages:

🇵🇹 reinicializar

🇮🇳 पुनः प्रारंभ करना

🇩🇪 neu initialisieren

🇮🇩 menginisialisasi ulang

🇺🇦 переініціалізувати

🇵🇱 ponownie zainicjować

🇯🇵 再初期化する

🇫🇷 réinitialiser

🇪🇸 reinicializar

🇹🇷 yeniden başlat

🇰🇷 재초기화하다

🇸🇦 إعادة التهيئة

🇨🇿 znovu inicializovat

🇸🇰 znovu inicializovať

🇨🇳 重新初始化

🇸🇮 ponovno inicializirati

🇮🇸 endurstilla

🇰🇿 қайтадан инициализациялау

🇬🇪 ხელახლა ინიციალიზება

🇦🇿 yenidən başlamaq

🇲🇽 reinicializar

Etymology

The term 'reinitialize' is derived from the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and the word 'initialize' which means 'to set to a starting condition'. In computer programming, 'reinitialize' is commonly used to refer to the process of setting something back to its original state.