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resilvered

resilvered is the simple past and past participle of resilver.

Meaning of resilver

Verb

resilver (third-person singular simple present resilvers, present participle resilvering, simple past and past participle resilvered)

  1. (transitive) To silver again.
    • It often becomes necessary to resilver the small mirror used in a microscope, sextant, or other instrument of precision.1939, Popular Science, volume 134, number 2, page 261
  2. (transitive) To synchronize the mirror disk of the RAID array with the master disk.
    • To get back to our RAID 0 +1 configuration, disk volume A will be “resilvered” up to disk B, which runs at the current point in time.2010, Robert G. Freeman, Matthew Hart, Oracle RMAN 11g Backup and Recovery

Questions about resilvered

What is resilvered the simple past and past participle of?
Resilvered is the simple past and past participle of resilver.

Words near resilvered in the dictionary

  1. resilition
  2. resilitions
  3. resilium
  4. resiluation
  5. resilver
  6. resilvered
  7. resilverer
  8. resilverers
  9. resilvering
  10. resilvers
  11. resimercial

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