Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reinstall
verb
/ˌriːɪnˈstɔːl/
Definition
To install something again, especially software or an application that has been previously removed or malfunctioned.
Examples
- After the computer crashed, I had to reinstall the operating system.
- The app kept freezing, so I decided to reinstall it from the app store.
- If you are facing issues, you might want to reinstall the software.
Meaning
Reinstalling is the process of putting software back on a device after it has been uninstalled or corrupted, often to fix issues or to update it.
Synonyms
- Reinstall
- Reconfigure
- Reset
