Uploader: meaning, definitions and examples

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uploader

 

[ ʌpˈləʊdər ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

file sharing

A person or a device that uploads files to a server or a website.

Synonyms

contributor, poster, sender

Examples of usage

  • The uploader is responsible for adding new content to the website.
  • She works as a video uploader for a popular streaming platform.
Context #2 | Noun

online platforms

An individual who posts content on social media or other online platforms.

Synonyms

content creator, influencer, poster

Examples of usage

  • The uploader shared an interesting article on his social media profile.
  • She is a renowned uploader on the video-sharing platform.

Translations

Translations of the word "uploader" in other languages:

🇵🇹 carregador

🇮🇳 अपलोडर (uploader)

🇩🇪 Hochlader

🇮🇩 pengunggah

🇺🇦 завантажувач

🇵🇱 uploader

🇯🇵 アップローダー (apurōdā)

🇫🇷 téléchargeur

🇪🇸 subidor

🇹🇷 yükleyici

🇰🇷 업로더 (eobrodeo)

🇸🇦 رافع الملفات (rāfi' al-malafāt)

🇨🇿 nahrávač

🇸🇰 nahrávač

🇨🇳 上传者 (shàngchuán zhě)

🇸🇮 nalagalnik

🇮🇸 hleðsluaðili

🇰🇿 жүктеуші (jükteuši)

🇬🇪 ატვირთვის (atvirṭvis)

🇦🇿 yükləyici

🇲🇽 subidor

Word origin

The term 'uploader' originated in the context of computer technology and file sharing. It is formed by combining the prefix 'up-' with the word 'loader,' indicating the action of sending or transferring files upwards to a server or website. With the rise of online platforms and social media, the term has expanded to include individuals who share content online, contributing to the digital landscape.

See also: uploadable, uploading.