26984 words

restart

4 definitions • 11 examples
1
to start something again:

Examples:

Our car stalled and wouldn't restart.
Please restart your computer to complete installation.
2
an occasion when something is started again:

Examples:

The screen takes a moment to settle down after a restart.
Jones, one of the original team members, was asked to lead the restart of the project.
3
to begin or start something again after it has stopped for a period of time:

Examples:

[ I ] Sometimes the computer wouldn't restart at all.
[ T ] He offered to restart the talks which broke down last year.
4
to start again or start something again:

Examples:

restart negotiations/talks.
You should restart your computer.
He will have to accept a massive wage cut to restart his career with them.
Some of the North American assembly plants could restart on Saturday.

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