bootstrap vs relaunch

bootstrap

noun
  • A means of advancing oneself or accomplishing something without aid. 

  • A loop (leather or other material) sewn at the side or top rear of a boot to help in pulling the boot on. 

  • Any method or instance of estimating properties of an estimator (such as its variance) by measuring those properties when sampling from an approximating distribution. 

  • The process necessary to compile the tools that will be used to compile the rest of the system or program. 

  • The process by which the operating system of a computer is loaded into its memory. 

verb
  • To help (oneself) without the aid of others. 

  • To employ a bootstrap method. 

  • To expand or advance an activity or a collection based solely on previous actions, work, findings, etc. 

  • To load the operating system into the memory of a computer. Usually shortened to boot. 

  • To compile the tools that will be used to compile the rest of the system or program. 

relaunch

noun
  • The act or fact of launching again. 

verb
  • To launch again. 

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