"runlevel" meaning in English

See runlevel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: runlevels [plural]
Etymology: run + level Etymology templates: {{compound|en|run|level}} run + level Head templates: {{en-noun}} runlevel (plural runlevels)
  1. (computing) Any of a set of modes of operation in certain operating systems, defining the state of the machine after boot. Wikipedia link: runlevel Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-runlevel-en-noun-bdyea9jj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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