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• عروة أو حلقة مصنوعة من الجلد أو القماش تُخاط في الجزء العلوي من الحذاء أو الحذاء الطويل لمساعدة القدم على الدخول عند انتعاله. وقد يُقصد بها أيضًا شريط مطاطي أو رباط يُشد به الحذاء، وفي الحوسبة تعني إجراءً تمهيديًا لتشغيل نظام حاسوبي.

A looped strap sewn to the top of a boot, used for pulling it on.

1. Boot strapB1formal

   A small loop or strap attached to the top of a boot, used to help pull the boot onto the foot.

   عرقوب الحذاء

   • He tugged on the bootstrap to pull on his leather boot.
   • The cowboy's boots had sturdy leather bootstraps.
   • She broke the bootstrap while trying to put on her boots.

2. Self-starting processB2formal

   A process or technique that uses its own initial steps to build up to a more complex or advanced state, often used in computing or business.

   البدء الذاتي

   • The company grew through bootstrap funding, without outside investors.
   • In computing, the bootstrap process loads the operating system.
   • He bootstrapped his way from a small startup to a large corporation.

   المرادفاتbootbootstrapping

• فعل يعني بدء أو إنشاء عملية أو نظام أو مشروع بأقل الموارد الممكنة، غالباً بالاعتماد على الجهود الذاتية. وفي الحوسبة يشير إلى تحميل نظام في الذاكرة انطلاقاً من حالة ابتدائية دنيا.

A verb meaning to start or establish a process, system, or business using minimal resources, often by relying on one's own efforts. In computing, it refers to loading a system into memory from a minimal initial state.

1. Improve oneself through effortB2informal

   To improve one's situation or achieve success through one's own efforts, often starting with minimal resources.

   تحقيق النجاح بالجهود الذاتية

   • He bootstrapped his small business into a successful company.
   • She bootstrapped her way through college by working multiple jobs.
   • They bootstrapped the project with no outside funding.

   المرادفاتget ahead

2. Start a process without external helpB2informal

   To initiate or develop something using only available resources, without external assistance.

   البدء دون مساعدة خارجية

   • The startup bootstrapped its first product using personal savings.
   • He bootstrapped the software development with open-source tools.
   • They bootstrapped the entire campaign from scratch.