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restart
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restart

To resume computer operation after a planned or unplanned termination. See boot, warm boot and checkpoint/restart.


restart [′rē‚stärt]
(aerospace engineering)
The act of firing a stage of a rocket after a previous powered flight.
(computer science)
To go back to a specific planned point in a routine, usually in the case of machine malfunction, for the purpose of rerunning the portion of the routine in which the error occurred; the length of time between restart points in a given routine should be a function of the mean free error time of the machine itself.


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It's definitely different the way it runs, the way it takes off on restarts and how it shifts," said Kahne, who led for 20 laps early in the race.
The preheated air makes for easier restarts and a smoother run.
But even when trade restarts, officials like USDA's Conner say getting Japanese consumers to buy beef may be another matter entirely.
 
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