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quickload en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈkwɪk.loʊd/ (General-American)
  • (US) audio

Etymology

From quick + load. Attested at least since 1992, as a feature in the game Wolfenstein 3D (in the form "Quick Load").

Meanings

  1. An instance of quickloading.

Forms

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quickloads Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

quicksave

wikipedia: Wolfenstein 3D

quickload en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈkwɪk.loʊd/ (General-American)
  • (US) audio

Etymology

From quick + load. Attested at least since 1992, as a feature in the game Wolfenstein 3D (in the form "Quick Load").

Meanings

  1. To load a previous save with a rapid keystroke, especially if this can be done while already actively playing.

Forms

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quickloaded Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
quickloaded Tense=Past lexicographic
quickloading Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
quickloads Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

wikipedia: Wolfenstein 3D