preloading
/priˈloʊdɪŋ/
noun
- The act or process of loading something (such as software or data) in advance.
- Preloading the app lets you use it even without an internet connection.
- The website's preloading of images made the pages open faster.
- Preloading of supplies is done a day before the event to avoid last-minute rush.
verb
- Present participle of preload: loading something in advance.
- The app keeps preloading new content so you never have to wait.
- The system is preloading the next level while you finish the current one.
- He is preloading the van with boxes for tomorrow's delivery.