booted

Meanings

• Transitive verb

  To start or cause something to start functioning or operating, especially a computer.

• Intransitive verb

  To put on boots.

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Antonyms

shut down , stop , turn off

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Synonyms

kick , hoof , kick , boot up , bootstrap , start

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with booted
mooted , scooted , footed

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Variants

List of all variants of booted that leads to same result
booted , boot , bootable , booting , boots

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Forms

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boots (plural form), booting (gerund form), booted (past tense and past participle)

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Etymology

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Originally meaning 'to shake or knock', the term 'booted' as a computing term comes from the idea of 'shaking or knocking' a computer into operation.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'booted' comes from the Old English word 'botian', which meant 'to shake' or 'to move'.

2. The first computers required users to physically flip switches to 'boot' the system.

3. In some programming languages, the term 'bootloader' is used to describe the first program that runs when a computer is started.

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Related Concepts

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1. Computer: The term 'booted' is most commonly used in the context of computers and technology.

2. Footwear: The term 'booted' can also refer to footwear, particularly boots.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'booted' is sometimes used metaphorically to describe someone who is ready to act or take action. In art, images of people wearing boots can symbolize strength, readiness, or ruggedness.

How to Memorize "booted"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the process of starting a computer or other device by pressing a power button. Imagine the computer or device coming to life and displaying the login screen.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'booted' with the idea of starting something up or getting something going.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Bring On Operating System Tools' to remember the meaning of 'booted' in the context of computers.

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