rebooted
past simple and past participle ofreboot
reboot
verb[IorT]
uk/ˌriːˈbuːt/us/ˌriːˈbuːt/(of acomputer) toswitchoff and thenstartagainimmediately, or to make acomputerdo this:
If this doesn'twork,closetheapplicationand reboot thesystem.
I'm justwaitingfor mylaptopto reboot.
tostartsomething again or do something again, in a way that is new andinteresting:
With his newmoviehe reboots theclassicWestern.
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rebooted
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
The computer isrebootedagain.
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It has beenrebootedover the past five years, for two reasons.
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However, on occasion, trains had to stop while the control computer wasrebooted.
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This character first appeared in the original series and therebootedversion debuted in the premiere of season 4.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Run 2 experienced a technical problem but the fuel cell wasrebootedand the run was completed.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It was the last to follow in the series before it wasrebootedin 2008.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Under certain circumstances, this can completely block usage of web browsers until this queue is cleared or the machine isrebooted.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.However, when the universe isrebooted, the timeline is altered.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In the fifth season, the show wasrebootedwith a new setting, new characters and a new story.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The rebuilding process had to berebootedafter an 1894 fire destroyed the new business district.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.When the computer wasrebootedit signaled 0km/h mph to the trains in front and 160km/h mph to the following trains.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Although the machine had to berebootedto change modes, they could read each other's disks.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This team is arebootedversion from the original, where all characters are completely redesigned.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A certain test during installation will result in a runtime error, after which the game can not be run until the computer isrebooted.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.At one point during the flight, the avionics computer froze up and had to berebooted.
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