hibernate
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈhaɪbəˌneɪt/
hibernate (hibernates, present participle hibernating; past and past participle hibernated)
- (intransitive) To spend winter time in hibernation.
- (intransitive) To live in seclusion.
- (intransitive, computing) To enter a standby state which conserves power without losing the contents of memory.
- 2001, Microsoft Corp, Use Hibernate and Standby to Conserve Batteries
- Your computer hibernates after it has been idle for the specified amount of time.
- 2001, Microsoft Corp, Use Hibernate and Standby to Conserve Batteries
- French: hiberner
- German: Winterschlaf halten, überwintern
- Italian: ibernare
- Portuguese: hibernar
- Russian: зимова́ть
- Spanish: hibernar
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