Meaning & use
preload
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to load data, software, or content in advance, before it is actually needed.
See it in a sentence
The app preloads the next few pages so scrolling feels instant.
Passengers can preload money onto their transit cards online.
A note on using this word
Preload is common in both technology, as in preloading data, and finance, as in preloading a card with funds.
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