Meaning

3 senses
  1. (ergative)To execute a computer's boot process, effectively resetting the computer and causing the operating system to reload, commonly after a system failure.

    We need to reboot the system after installing these updates.

    The system reboots every weekend after updates are installed.

    neu laden, neu starten, rebooten

    перезагружа́тьperezagružátʹ, перезагрузи́тьperezagruzítʹ

  2. (broadly)To start afresh.

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

  3. Restart; to return to an initial configuration or state.

More definitions
  • cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes

Examples

23 sentences
  1. You need to reboot your computer.

    ruВам нужно перезагрузить свой компьютер. — Balamax

    deSie müssen Ihren Computer neu starten. — pne

  2. First you should reboot your computer.

    ruСначала тебе надо перезагрузить свой компьютер. — odexed

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  3. Have you tried rebooting it?

    Ти спробував його перезавантажити? — deniko

    ruТы пытался его перезагрузить? — marafon

    deHast du probiert, ihn neu zu starten? — Yorwba

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  4. Reboot the computer.

    Перезавантаж комп'ютер. — deniko

    ruПерезагрузи компьютер. — marafon

    deStarten Sie den Rechner neu. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  5. Ziri tried to reboot the computer.

Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
To execute a computer's boot process and reload the operating system:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
To execute a computer's boot process and reload the operating system:

Forms

reboots, rebooting, rebooted, rebooted
Base formreboot · to reboot
3rd person singularreboots
Present participlerebooting
Past simplerebooted
Past participlerebooted

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyreboot
he, she, itreboots

Past simpleLesson

all personsrebooted

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave rebooted
he, she, ithas rebooted

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill reboot

Synonyms

6 synonyms
broad sense and literal sense:restart
Close in meaning
  • cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes:bootbring up

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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