Translate reboot | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of reboot
verb
Pronunciation:
/rēˈbo͞ot/ (with reference to a computer system) boot or be booted again: [with object]:the new value will not be in force until you reboot the system [no object]:the computer would not reboot [with object] restart or revive (a process or sequence, especially a series of films or television programs); give fresh impetus to:I hope that the filmmakers make the most of the opportunity to reboot the franchise Crane attempts to reboot his flagging career
noun
Pronunciation:
/ˈrēˌbo͞ot/ an act or instance of booting a computer system again. something, especially a series of films or television programs, that has been restarted or revived:British television had a big hit with the reboot of Doctor Who