loader
ˈloʊdər
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Definition of loader - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
machinesmachine or device for loading
  • The loader at the construction site moved dirt all day..
elevator lifter
2.
technologyTECH.program that prepares other programs for executionTECH.
  • The loader initializes the software before it runs.
3.
portsTECH.laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a portTECH.
  • The loader worked tirelessly at the busy dock.
dockworker longshoreman stevedore
4.
firearmsTECH.person who loads a gun or other firearmTECH.
  • The loader ensured the rifle was ready for the hunter.
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  • loader: machine or device for loading
    machine or device for loading

Expressions with loader

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washing machine with a front door
I bought a new front loader for my laundry room.
washing machine with a door on top
I prefer using a top loader for my laundry.
vehicle with a large front scoop
The front-end loader moved the gravel efficiently.
firearm loaded from the rear of the barrel
The soldier carried a breech-loader into battle.
vehicle with a low platform for heavy loads
The construction company used a low-loader for the machinery.
machine that loads materials by itself
The construction site used a self-loader to move gravel.

Origin of loader

Old English, hladan (to load)

Terms with loader included in their meaning

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firearms
speed loader for firearms
machinery
multi-purpose tractor with front loader and rear digger
technology
disk containing bootstrap loader and OS
loader
person who loads or unloads carts
LILOabbr.
abr: Linux Loader
software that helps start the Linux operating system
compact loader
small loader with wheels, turns by skidding, used for many jobs

Examples of loader in a sentence

  • A new loader was purchased for the warehouse.
  • A loader is essential for starting the operating system.
  • The game won't start without the loader functioning properly.
  • The loader efficiently managed the cargo at the port.
  • Every loader at the harbor was busy with shipments.
  • The loader quickly prepared the cannon for firing.

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  1. French:chargeur, programme de chargement, ...
  2. German:Lademaschine, Ladeprogramm, ...
  3. Italian:caricatore, loader, ...
  4. Spanish:cargadora, cargador, ...
  5. Portuguese:carregadora, carregador, ...
  6. Chinese:装载机, 加载程序, ...
  7. Japanese:ローダーマシン, ローダー, ...
  8. Arabic:رافِعَة, محمل, ...
  9. Hebrew:מַעֲמִיס, טוֹעֵן, ...
  10. Russian:погрузчик, загрузчик, ...
  11. Ukrainian:навантажувач, завантажувач, ...
  12. Hindi:लोडर मशीन, लोडर, ...
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