noun🔗ShareAn instance of rebooting."The computer froze completely, so a hard reboot was the only solution. "computingelectronicstechnologymachinedeviceprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe restarting of a series' storyline, discarding all previous continuity."The new TV show is a complete reboot of the original, ignoring everything that happened in the previous seasons. "mediaentertainmentstoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo execute a computer's boot process, effectively resetting the computer and causing the operating system to reload, possibly after a system failure."The system reboots every weekend after updates are installed."computingtechnologyelectronicsinternetmachinedevicesystemprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo start afresh."After a frustrating day at work, I decided to reboot my evening by taking a relaxing bath. "technologycomputingelectronicsmachinedevicesystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRestart; to return to a an initial configuration or state."My computer started acting weird, so I had to reboot it to fix the problem. "technologycomputingelectronicsmachinesystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
