data format vs initialisation

data format and initialisation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
data format	Yes	No	No	No
initialisation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, initialisation is a hyponym of data format; that is, initialisation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than data format:

data format: the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
initialisation: (computer science) the format of sectors on the surface of a hard disk drive so that the operating system can access them and setting a starting position

Other hyponyms of data format include high-level formatting, initialization, low-level formatting.

data format (noun)	initialisation (noun)
the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)	(computer science) the format of sectors on the surface of a hard disk drive so that the operating system can access them and setting a starting position

data format vs initialisation

data format and initialisation both are nouns.

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