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loading screens

loading screens is the plural of loading screen.

Meaning of loading screen

Noun

loading screen (plural loading screens)

  1. A graphical display shown while a program loads (e.g. from cassette tape or video games).
    • The color graphic loading screens are some of the best I've seen on a C64 and serve their purpose well — to distract the subscriber while the slow 1541 drive transfers the program into the C64's RAM.1986, Mike Cane, The Computer Phone Book: Guide to using online systems

Questions about loading screens

What is loading screens the plural of?
Loading screens is the plural of loading screen.

Words near loading screens in the dictionary

  1. loading down
  2. loading gauge
  3. loading gauges
  4. loading out
  5. loading screen
  6. loading screens
  7. loading space
  8. loading spaces
  9. loading up
  10. loading up on
  11. loading zone

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