Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun low-level_formatting

1 sense of low-level formatting

Sense 1
low-level formatting, initialization, 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)
       => format, formatting, data format, data formatting -- (the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing))