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- Dictionaryre·boot
verb
- 1. (with reference to a computer system) boot or be booted again: "the new value will not be in force until you reboot the system"
noun
- 1. an act or instance of booting a computer system again: "be prepared for frequent reboots"
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REBOOT definition: 1. (of a computer) to switch off and then start again immediately, or to make a computer do this…. Learn more.
The meaning of REBOOT is to shut down and restart (a computer or program). How to use reboot in a sentence.
To reboot is to reload the operating system of a computer: to start it up again. Booting is starting a computer's operating system, so rebooting is to start it for a second or third time. Rebooting is usually necessary after a computer crashes, meaning it stops working because of a malfunction.
noun. an act or instance of restarting a computer. an act or instance of making a change in order to establish a new beginning: a reboot of our product line. a distinctly new version of an established media franchise: The show will be a gritty reboot of the classic TV series from the 1970s. reboot. / riːˈbuːt / verb.
If you reboot something, you start it again, often in a way that makes it better or more interesting. Insiders say they hope to reboot the franchise with two quick films in succession. [ VERB noun ]
REBOOT meaning: 1. (of a computer) to switch off and then start again immediately, or to make a computer do this…. Learn more.
To bring back (an earlier film or television show), usually with a new cast and updated script. n. 1. The act or an instance of rebooting a computer's operating system. 2. A film or television show that is a remake of an earlier production, typically with a different or refreshed viewpoint.
reboot definition: When a computer reboots, it switches off and then starts again immediately, and when you reboot a…. Learn more.
Definition of reboot verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
the act of starting a computer, smartphone, etc. again immediately after you have switched it off. After a reboot, the program started working again. something, especially a series of films or TV programmes, that has been started again or made successful again.
