Definitions

1. noun

A container-based runtime for software applications, primarily used for packaging and deploying applications in a portable format.

“The company used Docker to containerize their web application and deploy it to multiple cloud environments.”

2. verb

To package and deploy an application using a container-based runtime, typically Docker.

“The developer dockered the application to prepare it for deployment on a cloud platform.”

3. proper noun

A company that provides a container-based runtime for software applications, primarily known for its Docker platform.

“Docker is a popular platform for containerizing applications.”