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Reboot vs Res - What's the difference?

reboot | res |

As nouns the difference between reboot and res

is that reboot is an instance of rebooting while res is form of reservation|lang=en.

As a verb reboot

is 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

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (computing) An instance of rebooting.
  • (narratology) The restarting of a series storyline that discards all previous continuity.

    • 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
  • (narratology) To discard all previous continuity in a series and restart the series.
  • (video games) To restart a (computer or video game) from the beginning.

    • See also

    * bootstrap

    Anagrams

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    res

    Translingual

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Symbol

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  • (label) (l)