booting (up)

Definition of booting (up)next
present participle of boot (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for booting (up)
Verb
  • Rebecca Gibbs, a Dallas resident and leading member of the alliance, said the group has focused on educating residents and asking them to write letters to Oncor, the PUCT, and officials.
    Lana Ferguson, Dallas Morning News, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Marrujo is now choosing to honor his son by educating parents of the risks with children riding motorized bikes.
    Gabriela Vidal, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The program, run by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, also can award $2,000 to support home-schooling costs and up to $30,000 to support a child with a disability who is enrolled in a private prekindergarten or kindergarten program, per the program’s website.
    Lily Kepner, Austin American Statesman, 4 Feb. 2026
  • This month, most of CKC’s Myrtle Beach families applied for the Education Scholarship Trust Fund (ESTF), a new school-choice program that includes students schooling at home and in programs like CKC.
    Kerry McDonald, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Consequently, tutoring companies and educational startups will face increasing pressure to collaborate with major AI platforms or risk obsolescence in the test-prep domain.
    Gerui Wang, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Notre Dame’s model, called Tutor-ND, expands tutoring access by building capacity in schools and community organizations with its training.
    Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 18 Jan. 2026
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“Booting (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/booting%20%28up%29. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.

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