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preload

/ˈpreloʊd/ verb · British & US
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What does preload mean?

verb

To load data or resources before they are needed, often to improve performance or reduce loading times. To load or prepare something beforehand, especially in preparation for a specific event or situation.

Example

"The app preloads the map data to ensure a smooth user experience when navigating to a new location."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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