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Uncommonrefresh
The correct spelling is refresh.
How to pronounce refresh
/ɹiˈfɹɛʃ/
nounIPA: /ɹiˈfɹɛʃ/
Say it like: Ref-res-h
The correct spelling is refresh. The periodic energizing required to maintain the contents of computer memory, the display luminance of a computer screen, etc. For example: "Sleep refreshes the body and the mind."
Usage Examples
“Sleep refreshes the body and the mind.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The periodic energizing required to maintain the contents of computer memory, the display luminance of a computer screen, etc.
- 2.The update of a display (in a web browser or similar software) to show the latest version of the data.
- 3.The process of modernizing something.
verb
- 1.To renew or revitalize.
- 2.To become fresh again; to be revitalized.
- 3.To reload (a document, especially a webpage) and show any new changes.
- 4.To cause (a web browser or similar software) to refresh its display.
- 5.To perform the periodic energizing required to maintain the contents of computer memory, the display luminance of a computer screen, etc.
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