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Reboot vs Rebooted - What's the difference?

reboot | rebooted |

As verbs the difference between reboot and rebooted

is that 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 while rebooted is past tense of reboot.

As a noun reboot

is an instance of rebooting.

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

    * English ergative verbs ----

    rebooted

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (reboot)

  • 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

    * English ergative verbs ----