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re·in·stall

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. reinstallverb

    install again

    "She reinstalled the washer after it had been repaired"

Wiktionary

  1. reinstallverb

    To install again.

ChatGPT

  1. reinstall

    Reinstall refers to the process of removing a software or application from a computer or device and then loading it back again. This is usually done to resolve any issues, errors or glitches that the software or system might be experiencing, or to upgrade to a newer version. During reinstallation, the system typically deletes the older version and all its settings, and replaces it with a fresh copy.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Reinstallverb

    to install again

  2. Etymology: [Pref. re- + install: cf. F. rinstaller.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Reinstall

    rē-in-stawl′, v.t. (Shak.) to put again in possession: (Milt.) to seat again.—n. Reinstal′ment.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of reinstall in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of reinstall in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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