Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
loader
noun
/ˈloʊdər/
Definition
A loader is a mechanical device used for loading materials into vehicles or machines.
Examples
- The construction vehicle was equipped with a large front-end loader.
- The software loader quickly started the application.
- He used a loader to lift the heavy boxes onto the truck.
Meaning
In computing, a loader is a component that loads programs and data into memory for execution.
Synonyms
- unloader
- lift
- hoist
- excavator
