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loader

 

[หˆloสŠdษ™r ]

Definitions

Context #1 | Noun

computer usage

A loader is a program that is responsible for loading executable files into memory for execution. It typically prepares the necessary environment for the program to run and manages the allocation of memory resources. Loaders can vary in complexity, with some being very simple and others handling specific types of applications or environments.

Synonyms

boot loader, loader program.

Examples of usage

  • The program required a specific loader to operate.
  • The system's loader successfully loaded all necessary modules.
  • Developers often create customized loaders for their applications.
  • The error message indicated an issue with the loader configuration.
Context #2 | Noun

transportation

In the context of transportation, a loader is a vehicle or machine designed to lift and load materials, typically in construction or industrial settings. Loaders are equipped with a front-mounted bucket for scooping and lifting, making them essential for moving heavy materials like dirt, gravel, or debris.

Synonyms

front-loader, loading machine.

Examples of usage

  • The construction site was busy with loaders transporting soil.
  • They used a front-end loader to clear the area.
  • Loaders are essential for efficient material handling in construction.
  • The operator skillfully maneuvered the loader to stack the logs.

Interesting Facts

Etymology

  • The word 'loader' comes from the verb 'load', which means to put a load onto something.
  • Its roots trace back to Old English 'hlodan', which also related to carrying or loading.

Technology

  • In computing, a loader is a program that loads other programs or data into memory so they can run.
  • Loaders are crucial for video games, as they help load graphics and levels into the game engine swiftly.

Pop Culture

  • Loaders often appear in action movies as machinery used in epic construction scenes or thrilling chase sequences.
  • The Loader in the Alien film franchise is a powerful exoskeleton used for heavy lifting and combat.

Industrial Use

  • Loaders are commonly utilized in construction and agriculture, helping to transport materials like soil and crops.
  • These machines come in various sizes, from small front-end loaders to massive earth movers used in mining.

Psychology

  • The concept of 'loading' can metaphorically relate to how we handle mental load, like managing tasks and responsibilities.
  • Understanding how to effectively 'load' work can help reduce stress and increase productivity in daily life.

Translations

Translations of the word "loader" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น carregador

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฒเฅ‹เคกเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Lader

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pemuat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะฐะฝั‚ะฐะถะฝะธะบ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ล‚adowarka

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒญใƒผใƒ€ใƒผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท chargeur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ cargador

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yรผkleyici

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋กœ๋”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุญู…ู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nakladaฤ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ nakladaฤ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ฃ…่ฝฝๆœบ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ naloลพnik

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hleรฐari

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถาฏะบั‚ะตัƒัˆั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒขแƒ•แƒ˜แƒ แƒ—แƒแƒ•แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yรผkleyici

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ cargador

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #17,683, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.