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initialization procedure

[/ɪˌnɪʃəlaɪˈzeɪʃən prəˈsɛdʒər/]
nounpl: initialization procedures
procedimento de inicialização
1. A sequence of steps or operations performed to set up, prepare, or start a system, program, or device to its initial or ready state
The initialization procedure must be completed before the software can run.
O procedimento de inicialização deve ser concluído antes que o software possa ser executado.
2. In computing, the process of setting variables, memory locations, or system components to their starting values
The initialization procedure assigns default values to all variables.
O procedimento de inicialização atribui valores padrão a todas as variáveis.
Synonyms
startup procedureboot proceduresetup procedureinitialization process
Antonyms
shutdown proceduretermination procedure

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
procedimento de inicialização
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese technical contexts
São Paulo
procedimento de inicialização
Standard technical terminology
Portugal
procedimento de inicialização
Standard European Portuguese usage in computing

Related Idioms & Phrases

boot up
cold start
system startup
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