Usually means: Restarting system to refresh operations.
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We found 28 dictionaries that define the word reboot:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. reboot: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. reboot: Merriam-Webster
  3. reboot: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. reboot: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. reboot: Collins English Dictionary
  6. reboot: Vocabulary.com
  7. Reboot, reboot: Wordnik
  8. reboot: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. reboot: Wiktionary
  10. reboot: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. reboot: Dictionary.com
  12. ReBoot (video game), ReBoot, Reboot (Brooks & Dunn album), Reboot (London album), Reboot (TV series), Reboot (Wonder Girls album), Reboot (computing), Reboot (continuity), Reboot (disambiguation), Reboot (fiction), Reboot (song), Reboot: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. reboot: Rhymezone
  14. reboot: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. reboot: FreeDictionary.org
  16. reboot: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. reboot: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Reboot: Toonopedia

Computing (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. reboot: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. reboot: Netlingo
  3. reboot: CCI Computer
  4. Reboot (Cartoon), reboot: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. REBOOT: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)

(Note: See rebooting as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (computing) An instance of rebooting.
noun:  (by extension) A fresh start.
noun:  (narratology) The restarting of a series' storyline, discarding all previous continuity.
noun:  (widely considered a misuse) The restarting of a series' storyline without discarding previous continuity.
verb:  (computing, ambitransitive) To execute a computer's boot process, effectively resetting the computer and causing the operating system to reload, possibly after a system failure.
verb:  (by extension) To start afresh.
verb:  Restart; to return to an initial configuration or state.

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