soft reboot

noun

Synonym of warm boot.

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Meanings

nounsoft reboot (plural soft reboots)

plural soft reboots

  1. computingSynonym of warm boot.

    Synonyms: warm boot

  2. broadcastingA reboot of a series etc. in which continuity is retained with the previous material.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of warm boot.

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