sideload

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Synonyms: sideroad, sidelong, sideboard, side road, sidelobe, sidelock, sidehead

Antonyms: sideroad, sidelong, sideboard, side road, sidelobe, sidelock, sidehead

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive|computing}} To [[transfer]] [[data]] between two [[local]] [[device]]s, rather than to or from a [[remote]] device.
2. {{lb|en|transitive|computing}} To install an [[app]] on a [[mobile device]] by using any app store that doesn't come preinstalled like Google Play or Apple App Store. Or installing an app from an installation package. (.apk/.ipa)

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