BOOTSTRAPPING
(verb, noun)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Bootstrapping.
Bootstrapping - as a verb
To help (oneself) without the aid of others.
Example: "Sam spent years bootstrapping himself through college."
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.
Example: "Bootstrapping means building the gnu c library, gnu compiler collection and several other key system programs.http//www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1&chap=6"
To employ a bootstrap method.
To expand or advance an activity or a collection based solely on previous actions, work, findings, etc.
Bootstrapping - as a noun
The process by which something is bootstrapped.
Example Sentences
"The company relied on bootstrapping to fund its initial operations."
"Entrepreneurs often engage in bootstrapping to avoid external financing."
"Lack of external investment led the startup to resort to bootstrapping."
"The entrepreneur's bootstrapping efforts paid off, resulting in sustainable growth."
"Successful bootstrapping requires a strong focus on cost management."
Word Game Points
Is BOOTSTRAPPING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bootstrapping is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BOOTSTRAPPING has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is BOOTSTRAPPING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bootstrapping is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBOOTSTRAPPING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.
Is BOOTSTRAPPING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bootstrapping is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBOOTSTRAPPING has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.
