reset

UK /ɹiːˈsɛt/ US /ɹiːˈsɛt/
noun 7verb 4

Definitions

verb

1

To set back to the initial state.

Then there came a reg'lar terror of a sou'wester same as you don't get one summer in a thousand, and blowed the shanty flat and ripped about half of the weir poles out of the sand. We spent consider'ble money getting 'em reset, and then a swordfish got into the pound and tore the nets all to slathers, right in the middle of the squiteague season.

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2

To set to zero.

3

To adjust; to set or position differently.

He turned and steered his course toward some lights clustered at the end of the street. They proved farther away than he had anticipated, and after a long quest he came to the conclusion that his eyes had been mysteriously removed from their proper places and had been reset on either side of his head like those of a bird.

The advantage of the Monotype machine over the Linotype one was that corrections could be made using precast sorts. This was especially useful for book production. With the Linotype method, the whole line had to be reset and replaced.

noun

1

The act of resetting to the initial state.

A reset halts whatever is taking place on the bus and prepares devices for the beginning of a new communication cycle. A reset begins when the master pulls the bus low for a period greater than 480 μs.

That is why I have called for a ‘reset’ in relations between the United States and Russia. This must be more than a fresh start between the Kremlin and the White House, though that is important.

2

The act of setting to zero.

3

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

4

That which is reset; printed matter set up again.

5

The cleaning and tidying of one's home. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwy69x9wl2no

noun

1

The crime of knowingly and dishonestly receiving stolen goods, or harbouring an outlaw.

In early times it was common to charge the reset of property taken by robbery as reset of theft. But in later practice reset of property taken by robbery has been frequently libelled and found relevant (1).

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