Definitions for reset
riˈsɛt; ˈriˌsɛtre·set

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. resetverb

   device for resetting instruments or controls

2. resetverb

   set anew

   "They re-set the date on the clock"

3. resetverb

   set to zero

   "reset instruments and dials"

4. readjust, resetverb

   adjust again after an initial failure

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. resetnoun

   An act of resetting

2. resetnoun

   Something that is reset

3. reset

   A device, such as a button or switch, for resetting something.

4. resetverb

   To set back to the initial state.

5. resetverb

   To set to zero

6. reset

   To adjust again after an initial failure

7. resetnoun

   the crime of knowingly and dishonestly receiving stolen goods

8. Resetnoun

   A button that resets a device, often a computer.

9. Etymology: From reset.

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1. reset

   Reset refers to the act of restoring a device, system or process back to its original state or factory settings. It generally involves erasing all added data or configuration to remove errors, solve technical problems or start anew.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Resetverb

   to set again; as, to reset type; to reset copy; to reset a diamond

2. Resetnoun

   the act of resetting

3. Resetnoun

   that which is reset; matter set up again

4. Resetnoun

   the receiving of stolen goods, or harboring an outlaw

5. Resetverb

   to harbor or secrete; to hide, as stolen goods or a criminal

6. Etymology: [OF. recete, recepte, a receiving. Cf. Receipt.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Reset

   rē-set′, v.t. and v.i. to set again.—n. printed matter set over again.—adj. Reset′table (Tenn.), that may be reset.

2. Reset

   re-set′, v.t. (Scot.) to receive and hide, as stolen goods, or a criminal.—n. Reset′ter, one who receives and hides stolen goods. [Perh. receipt.]

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1. resetverb

   Once more in return; fixed or arranged in advance to do something. 1.) Set again or differently. 2.) To enter the state representing the numeral 0.

   The reset is inevitable.

   Etymology: Calculate

   
   

   Submitted by Tehorah_Elyon on November 18, 2023  

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1. reset

   Song lyrics by reset -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by reset on the Lyrics.com website.

Matched Categories

1. • Adjust
   • Set

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Anagrams for reset »

1. ester

2. estre

3. steer

4. stere

5. stree

6. terse

7. trees

8. tsere

9. reest

How to pronounce reset?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say reset in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of reset in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of reset in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of reset in a Sentence

1. Chief Adrian Diaz:

   The Seattle Police Department has hit the reset button.

2. Wilton Gregory:

   I hope it's a reset button moment so that those who are involved in the dialogue in our own government and in municipalities in states across the nation here listen and reassess where we are and where we should be going.

3. Jonathan Insull:

   It might be a bit premature yet, but the reset of revolvers in the spring will likely be a catalyst, there will definitely be opportunities.

4. Kerry Stutzman:

   The pandemic has been a reset to how a lot of families think about family life and what matters, it's been painful, and we've lost things in it, but I think we've also gained something so important... more connection with the people that matter the most to us.

5. Mitt Romney:

   Hillary Clinton was completely misguided and uninformed with regards to the intention of Putin, (current Prime Minister Dmitry) Medvedev and Russia. And her great mistake was characterized by her pressing that reset button with a great big smile ... that somehow she thought Russia was going to be our friend and ally.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=reset
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reset
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reset
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=reset
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=reset