reset Definition
re·set (rē set′; for n. rē′set′)
transitive verb -·set′, -·set′·ting
to set again (a broken bone, type, a gem, bowling pins, an electrical contact switch, etc.)
noun
- the act of resetting
- something reset
- a plant that is planted again
- a device for resetting something
- resettle
- resew
reset Usage Examples
Object
- BIOS: Therefore, before you experiment with the settings, find out how to reset the BIOS with the default settings.
- breaker: Then, reset the circuit breaker switch to ' ON ' .
- password: Is there a way that I can reset the root password from the system without using 3rd party tools?
- timer: Well, I am if Mrs H has reset the timer on the boiler.
- counter: You can reset a counter at any time from Windmill software.
- router: The only way to get back control and Internet access was to reset the router.
Converse of object
perform: This will perform a system reset to unlock the original record level calibration set-up.
Adjective modifier
- in-game: Start a new game, then use the " In-game reset " code.
- self-service: Integrated self-service password reset decreases help desk costs even further by allowing users to reset forgotten passwords securely.
- soft: The only thing I miss from first game is the soft reset.
- hard: At no time was I able to trigger a hard reset, the new battery system eliminates that issue which is good news!
Modifies a noun
- button: Try clicking on the reset button The form should clear anything you have typed into the various fields.
- switch: I've had the top cover off, looked at connections haven't found a fuse nor reset switch.
- timing: The buffered serial interface has a flag reset timing, which sets aside additional buffer space to " catch " the data overflow.
- pin: MR ( master reset ) is the reset pin 15 in the diagram above.
- password: Please retrieve your reset password, which you can then change.
Noun used with modifier
- password: Please note, you may have to do a password reset to be able to log into the new forum.
- void: IOException - if there are IO problems reading the configuration. reset public void reset ( ) throws SecurityException Reset the logging configuration.
- factory: You can delete the channels manually, but a better solution is to do a factory reset, to delete all the channels.
Infinitive complement
zero: The counter will be reset to zero at the time of powering up.
Browse dictionary entries near reset
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