rebooting
present 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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rebooting
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
It can be used to shut down,rebootingmachines in a network.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Kaplan disables her main circuit breakers to prevent her fromrebooting.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Runit is split into three stages: one time initialization, process supervision, and halting orrebooting.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.By this method keys can be updated without recompiling software orrebootingthe server.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.When the holder of the intellectual property discards all existing continuity and starts from scratch it is known asrebooting.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Once the appropriate software is installed on the computer, a user can plug and unplug the component withoutrebooting.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Uponrebootingthe file will shrink but will grow again as the computer runs.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Changing display orientation did not requirerebootingthe computer - it was all automatic and seamless and selected by a mercury switch inside the monitor shell.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In the aftermath of this battle, the worldmind was said to be stuckrebootingand non-responsive.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This is the first year inrebootingthe franchise.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In many cases, such problems can be corrected byrebootingthe device or removing the battery.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Instead ofrebootingthe whole system, only subsets of fine-grain components are restarted.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A black line would often run across the entire screen until cable system technicians finally restored the service byrebootingits hardware.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Softrebootingthe decoder appears to temporarily overcome the problem.
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