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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

soft reset

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.77 in modern English

Syllables
soft- re-set
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A process of restarting an electronic device without diminishing its power, typically by using the device's built-in restart function.

verb

To perform a soft reset.

Transitive verb

Usage

Inflected Forms

soft resets (plural) soft resets (present, singular) soft resetting (participle, present)

Frequently Paired Words

hard reset

Questions

What does soft reset mean?
A process of restarting an electronic device without diminishing its power, typically by using the device's built-in restart function.

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