booting

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Verb

1. present participle of boot#English|boot

Noun

booting (plural bootings)

1. A kicking, as with a booted foot.
2. (computing) The act by which a computer is booted.
   • 1999, Peter Norton, ‎John M. Goodman, Peter Norton's Inside the PC (page 101)

     […] you can save yourself a little bit of time on subsequent bootings by altering a setting in the motherboard BIOS.

3. (obsolete) Advantage; gain; gain by plunder; booty.
4. c en(MLE, criminal slang) Homicide by gunfire.

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