plural of initiation

present participle of initialize

simple past tense and past participle of initialize

Able to be initiated / (computing) Able to be set to an initial value or state; initializable

At the beginning.

(uncountable) The process of preparing something to begin. / (countable) An act of preparing something to begin. / (programming) An assignment of an initial value for a data object or variable

(linguistics) A term formed from the initial letters of several words or parts of words, which is itself pronounced letter by letter.

The act of initiating, or the process of being initiated or introduced

A new member of an organization. / One who has been through a ceremony of initiation. / One who is oriented in and familiar with a topic or subject, especially one who is expert in it.

(obsolete) Unpractised; untried; new. / (obsolete) Begun; commenced; introduced to, or instructed in, the rudiments; newly admitted.