preload
Americanverb (used with object)
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India has scrapped an order making it mandatory for smartphone makers to preload a state-run cyber safety app on new phones after a public furore.
From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025
He also ruled that Google can no longer enforce contracts around its search product and other tools that require manufacturers to preload Google products on their devices.
From Salon • Sep. 2, 2025
“We pay for preload exclusivity on a device-by-device basis,” Pichai said under questioning by the Justice Department.
From Reuters • Oct. 30, 2023
Most of the scientific research on whether eating food in a particular order makes a difference to glucose spikes involves giving a fiber, fat or protein "preload" before the meal.
From Salon • Sep. 5, 2022
Filling time directly related to HR also determines preload.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
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