Reseat vs Reboot - What's the difference?
reseat | reboot |
To provide (e.g. a room) with more, or new, seats.
To seat (someone) again, to give somebody a different seat.
To sit down again.
(electronics) To plug (something) back into its socket.
(engineering) To fit (something, especially a valve) back into its place.
(computing) An instance of rebooting.
(narratology) The restarting of a series storyline that discards all previous continuity.
(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.
As verbs the difference between reseat and reboot
is that reseat is to provide (eg a room) with more, or new, seats while reboot is (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.As a noun reboot is
(computing) an instance of rebooting.reseat
English
Verb
(en verb)- We should reseat this cinema - the old seats are worn.
- We have to reseat you, sir: this seat is reserved for the guest speaker.
- I reseated after standing up to applaud the prizewinner.
- Try reseating your video adapter, and see if that fixes your computer's problems.
- To ensure that there are no leaks, clean the surfaces before you reseat the valve.