Boot up | EWA Phasal Verbs Dictionary
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Boot up

/buːt ʌp/

B1

PreIntermediate

1. To start up a computer or device from a powered-off state.

  • When I press the power button, my laptop takes a few seconds to boot up.
  • Make sure you boot up the computer before trying to print the document.
  • Every morning, the IT technician boots up all the systems in the office.
  • After the update, the phone takes longer to boot up.
  • You need to boot up the console to access your saved games.

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