Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reinstalling
verb
/ˌriːɪnˈstɔːlɪŋ/
Definition
The act of installing software or an operating system again after it has been removed or corrupted.
Examples
- After the system crashed, I was forced to go through the reinstalling process.
- If the software isn’t running properly, reinstalling it might fix the problem.
- He is reinstalling the application to access the latest features.
Meaning
Reinstalling refers to the process of setting up a program or system anew, which can solve issues or reset the configuration to its original state.
Synonyms
- reestablishing
- reconfiguring
- resetting
