Restart
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɹiːˌstɑɹt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Restart is a noun meaning The act of starting something again.
Meaning
The act of starting something again.
More Meanings
- (ambitransitive) To start again.
- (computing) Synonym of reboot.
Example Sentences
All attempts to restart the engine failed.
After the restart of my browser, the problem went away.
We were stopped by signal soon after this and from the restart we had to lift our vast train up the 1 in 200 to Survilliers.
As of May 12, Crossrail was liaising with contractors to enable physical work at stations to restart. This had been suspended on March 24 due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Word Forms
- restarts
- restarting
- restarted
Synonyms for restart
Depending on context, synonyms include rebeginning, recommencement, relaunch, revamp, rebegin, recommence.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include resume, reopen, recommence, reactivate, relaunch, resumption.
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