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reboot

The correct spelling is reboot.

How to pronounce reboot

noun

Say it like: Reb-oot

The correct spelling is reboot. An instance of rebooting. For example: "The system reboots every weekend after updates are installed."

Usage Examples

The system reboots every weekend after updates are installed.

They rebooted the TV series, but it's even worse than the original.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An instance of rebooting.
  2. 2.The restarting of a series' storyline, discarding all previous continuity.

verb

  1. 1.To execute a computer's boot process, effectively resetting the computer and causing the operating system to reload, possibly after a system failure.
  2. 2.To start afresh.
  3. 3.Restart; to return to a an initial configuration or state.

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