softload

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verb

To load from a software source rather than from ROM.

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Meanings

verbsoftload (third-person singular simple present softloads, present participle softloading, simple past and past participle softloaded)

present singular third person softloads · participle present softloading · participle past softloaded · past softloaded

  1. transitivecomputingTo load from a software source rather than from ROM.

Origin

Short for software load.

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APA

softload. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/softload

MLA

“softload.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/softload. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “softload,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/softload.

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