quickload

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

quickload (third-person singular simple present quickloads, present participle quickloading, simple past and past participle quickloaded)

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

Noun[edit]

quickload (plural quickloads)

  1. (video games) An instance of quickloading.

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