bootloader

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A form of boot loader — A small program that initiates the bootstrap process by loading the operating system proper.

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Meanings

nounbootloader (plural bootloaders)

plural bootloaders

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of boot loader.
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APA

bootloader. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bootloader

MLA

“bootloader.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bootloader. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bootloader,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bootloader.

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