reseed

UK
/ˌriːˈsiːd/
US
/ˌriˈsid/

Translations

reseedverb
reseeded
Past Simple
reseeded
Past Participle
reseeding
Gerund
UK
/ˌriːˈsiːd/
US
/ˌriˈsid/
After the harsh winter, the gardener decided to reseed the lawn to restore its lush appearance.
Après le rude hiver, le jardinier a décidé de ressemer la pelouse pour lui redonner son aspect luxuriant.
réensemencerEn informatique, pour la remise d’une nouvelle graine à un générateur pseudo-aléatoire.
The operating system reseeds the PRNG with hardware entropy at startup.
Le système d’exploitation réensemence le générateur pseudo-aléatoire avec de l’entropie matérielle au démarrage.
Additional translations
se resemerSe dit surtout des plantes qui disséminent naturellement leurs graines pour repousser.
Synonyms
sow again
scatter seeds
plant anew
reseednoun
reseeds
pl
UK
/ˌriːˈsiːd/
US
/ˌriˈsid/
Used mainly in technical contexts to denote an act or process of reseeding, especially of a random-number generator.
réensemencementSurtout en informatique et en contexte technique.
The cryptographic module performs a reseed every five minutes to maintain entropy.
Le module cryptographique effectue un réensemencement toutes les cinq minutes afin de maintenir l’entropie.

Definitions

reseedverb
To plant seeds again in an area where plants have been removed or have failed to grow.
After the harsh winter, the gardener decided to reseed the lawn to restore its lush appearance.
To naturally spread seeds for the purpose of regrowth, often referring to plants that drop seeds for future growth.
The wildflowers in the meadow reseed themselves each year, ensuring a vibrant display every spring.
To supply new seed data to (a pseudorandom number generator) so as to improve or refresh its randomness.
The operating system reseeds the PRNG with hardware entropy at startup.
reseednoun
An act or instance of reseeding.
The cryptographic module performs a reseed every five minutes to maintain entropy.