reset switch or button

  • 1reset button — UK US noun [C] (also reset) IT ► a button or switch on a computer that allows you to turn it off and then on again when a program does not work correctly …

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  • 2reset button — noun a push button that you press to activate the reset mechanism • Hypernyms: ↑push button, ↑push, ↑button • Part Holonyms: ↑reset * * * reset button, 1. a switch used to restore electrical current to a machine after interruption by an internal… …

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  • 3button — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 for fastening clothes ADJECTIVE ▪ bottom, top ▪ The top button of his shirt was undone. ▪ coat, shirt, etc. ▪ …

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  • 4reset — re|set1 [ˌri:ˈset] v past tense and past participle reset present participle resetting [T] 1.) to change a clock, control, machine etc so that it shows a different time or number, or is ready to be used again 2.) to put a broken bone back into… …

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  • 5reset button — startup button, switch which is pressed in order to stop computer operations and restart the computer …

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  • 6reset button — A switch which puts the configuration of a component back to its standard setting …

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  • 7Big red button — A big red button (BRB), sometimes called a big red switch (BRS), is a real or fictional button with various functions. The purpose of being big and red is for its quick identification and actuation. In its more ominous forms, the phrases are… …

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  • 8Dead man's switch — For other uses, see Dead man s switch (disambiguation). A dead man s switch in a high altitude truck A dead man s switch (for other names, see alternative names) is a switch that is automatically operated in case the human operator becomes… …

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  • 9push button — noun an electrical switch operated by pressing the elevator was operated by push buttons the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk • Syn: ↑push, ↑button • Hypernyms: ↑switch, ↑electric switch, ↑ …

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  • 10Push-button — Buttons on a handheld calculator …

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