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Restart vs Restartable - What's the difference?

restart | restartable |

As a noun restart

is the act of starting something again.

As a verb restart

is to start again.

As an adjective restartable is

capable of being restarted.

restart

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of starting something again.
    • After the restart of my browser, the problem went away.
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2011 , date=September 18 , author=Ben Dirs , title=Rugby World Cup 2011: England 41-10 Georgia , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=England looked to put width on the ball after the restart , Armitage very nearly going over in the corner only for the video referee to decide his foot was in touch. But Armitage did get on the score-sheet five minutes later, Ben Foden straightening and putting the London Irish man in. }}

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To start again.
    • All attempts to restart the engine failed.
  • (computing) to reboot.

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    restartable

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Capable of being restarted.