restarting
|re-start-ing|
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/riˈstɑrtɪŋ/
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/riˈstɑːtɪŋ/
(restart)
begin again
Etymology
Etymology Information
'restart' originates from the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and the word 'start' meaning 'to begin'.
Historical Evolution
'restart' evolved from the combination of 're-' and 'start' in Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to start again', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
present participle of 'restart'.
The computer is restarting after the update.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45