Meaning

2 senses

  1. (transitive)To wind back onto a spool.

  2. (transitive)To place (data) back on a queue for later transmission.

    The failed print job was respooled by the operating system.

Origin

From re- + spool.

From re- + spool.

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Forms

respools, respooling, respooled, respooled
Base formrespool · to respool
3rd person singularrespools
Present participlerespooling
Past simplerespooled
Past participlerespooled

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyrespool
he, she, itrespools

Past simpleLesson

all personsrespooled

Present perfectLesson

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

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill respool

Word family

1 related words
Derivedrespooler

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
responsibleB1responsiblyresponsiveresponsivenessrestB1restart

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