The meaning of REST is repose, sleep; specifically : a bodily state characterized by minimal functional and metabolic activities. How to use rest in a sentence.
REST (Representational State Transfer) is a software architectural style that was created to describe the design and guide the development of the architecture for the World Wide Web.
REST is an acronym for REpresentational State Transfer and an architectural style for distributed hypermedia systems. Roy Fielding first presented it in 2000 in his famous dissertation.
The doctor told him that he should rest for a few days. He looked away from the computer screen to rest his eyes. She promised that she would not rest (= would not stop looking) until the murderer of her son was caught and imprisoned.
1. The part that is left over after something has been removed; remainder. 2. That or those remaining: The beginning was boring, but the rest was interesting. The rest are arriving later.
The boulder came to rest just behind the house after rolling down the mountain. The ocean was finally at rest. Now that we're all in agreement, we can put that issue to rest.
This page provides details on the amenities offered at the Rest Area, on I-95 at mile marker 47 southbound, near Walterboro, South Carolina. You'll also find directions to the rest area and information about nearby rest stops.
Definition of rest noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.