preloader

Noun

Meaning

Agent noun of preload; one who, or that which, preloads.

(web development, historical) In Flash animations, the loading screen that stalls for time while resources are downloaded.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

However, with the browser’s preloader, only resources which are declared in the HTML document are preloaded. Source: Internet

And so especially for the top level component, it's very common to actually put the, really a preloader right in there in the middle. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

preload preloadable preloaded preloading prelocalization prelocalize