Used in a Sentence

booting

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for booting.

Editorial note

I moved my own reserved instance from booting on an ephemeral drive (out of S3) to booting off of EBS.

Examples15
Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A kicking, as with a booted foot.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of booting gathered in one view.

noun

A kicking, as with a booted foot.

noun

(MLE, criminal slang) Homicide by gunfire.

noun

(computing) The act by which a computer is booted.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for booting.

noun

A kicking, as with a booted foot.

noun

(MLE, criminal slang) Homicide by gunfire.

noun

(computing) The act by which a computer is booted.

Example sentences

1

I moved my own reserved instance from booting on an ephemeral drive (out of S3) to booting off of EBS.

2

So even if the system boots, it doesn't mean anything because booting a system is only one out of 100+ use cases that you will never be able (or willing) to test after each pacman -Syu..

3

Are you saying you can get equivalent performance running games under a Windows VM as booting directly?

4

When booting from this ISO (on USB stick) it allowed me to upgrade existing Win8.1 installation.

5

Some of the few die-hard Windows folks are even getting Macs and dual booting Windows.

6

Then you'll have this graceful reloading feature;-) From my point of view is has less impact than booting a new container.

7

There was the amusement with it reacting to debug being passed to the kernel which caused the system to never finish booting...

8

This surprises me, I've never had any issues with booting and installing Ubuntu or variants thereof.

9

Yet booting was fine, and I was able to run a simple servo rocker with sensor feedback in python just fine.

10

Finally plopped a dual-booting Xubuntu partition on the drive and I'm happy as a clam.

11

I remember booting between them to see which one worked best with what I had.

12

FreeBSD on DO is the only way to get an instance that is capable of booting anything non-linux, so it's necessary to start from freebsd.

Quote examples

1

Booting straight to Basic as the CLI inspired many of us to just try and write our own little "software".

2

Moreover the size of the US market means they need to line up distribution partners and a credible inventory of device stock, both things requiring resources and cred, which they can get by "booting" the business model in Europe/China.

3

Honestly if "There's the fact that she promised better moderator tools something like 6 months ago" was a good criteria for booting a CEO, Reddit would have had ~20 CEOs by now.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use booting in a sentence?

I moved my own reserved instance from booting on an ephemeral drive (out of S3) to booting off of EBS.

What does booting mean?

A kicking, as with a booted foot.

What part of speech is booting?

booting is commonly used as noun.