ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Loader

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈloʊdɚ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Loader is a noun meaning Agent noun of load; a person or device that loads.

Meaning

Agent noun of load; a person or device that loads.

More Meanings

  1. (computing) A program that prepares other programs for execution.
  2. A tractor with a scoop, for example: front-end loader, front loader, endloader, payloader, bucket loader, tracked loader, wheel loader, etc.
  3. (marketing) An incentive given to a dealer.

Example Sentences

The auto-loader on the gun kept jamming so they did it manually.
Marketers use dealer loaders to obtain new distributors and push larger quantities of goods.
There was only one loader for the truck today so it took him a long time to get everything moved.
Unique point-of-purchase materials and display loaders dramatically contribute to the display's attention-getting ability.

Word Forms

Synonyms for loader

Depending on context, synonyms include stevedore, docker, lumper, dockhand, longshoreman.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include stevedore, longshoreman, lumper, dockhand, docker, upload.

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