Associations to the word «Reboot»

Wiktionary

REBOOT, noun. (computing) An instance of rebooting.
REBOOT, noun. (narratology) The restarting of a series storyline that discards all previous continuity.
REBOOT, verb. (computing) To cause a computer to execute its boot process, effectively resetting the computer and causing the operating system to reload, especially after a system or power failure
REBOOT, verb. (narratology) To discard all previous continuity in a series and restart the series.
REBOOT, verb. (video games) To restart a (computer or video game) from the beginning.
REBOOT, verb. Restart; Begin again with a fresh start.

Dictionary definition

REBOOT, verb. Cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes; "boot your computer".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope