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reboot

reboot

17 3.7
A time when something is started again, like a computer or TV series
  • noun
  • /ˈriːbuːt/
translation icon : reinicio
  • The reboot of the popular television series introduced new characters while retaining the original's charm.
  • Roseanne reboot
  • reboot of the franchise
  • TV reboot

So let's give this a reboot and do it again.

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Examples

  • - It's time for a reboot.

  • The Spectacular Spider-Man cartoon is 100 times better as a reboot than this movie.

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  • Thank you so much for supporting my reboot launch.

  • So I will ask you more about Steve, but before we get there I want to talk about your reboot post.

  • So let's give this a reboot and do it again.

  • This is the whole reboot unlocked collection.

  • This morning, sources close to the White House say President Trump is furious that his much hyped campaign reboot went bust.

  • I require a reboot.

  • Time for a reboot.

  • So I know leading up to to this launch there's you know, a lot of people having having doubts about this this whole reboot for for DC.

Antonyms

1.0

To stop something or make it finish

How Radical

reinvention
13 4.6
reboot
17 3.7
relaunch
5 4.2

Surface Forms

reboot singular
reboots plural

Morphology

reboot = reboot (semi-transparent) = re + boot

The noun is a regular zero-derived form of the verb 'reboot', meaning an act or instance of rebooting.

Etymology

Reboot is the name for the act of starting something again and comes from re- 'again' + boot 'to start up'. So a quick reboot of your computer is simply starting it again to clear small problems.