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   Load·ing

   /ˈlōdiNG/

   

   noun

   • 1. the application of a mechanical load or force to something: "the branches of a tree diminish in cross section according to their loading"
   • ▪ the amount of electric current or power delivered to a device.
   • ▪ the maximum electric current or power taken by an appliance.
   • ▪ the provision of extra electrical inductance to improve the properties of a transmission wire or antenna.
   • 2. the application of an extra amount of something to balance some other factor.
   • ▪ an increase in an insurance premium due to a factor increasing the risk involved.

   adjective

   • 1. (of a gun, machine, or truck) loaded in a specified way: "a front-loading dishwasher"

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLOADING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   LOADING definition: 1. a charge added to an investment, loan, insurance product, etc. to pay for managing the product…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › loadLoad Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of LOAD is the quantity that can be carried at one time by a specified means; especially : a measured quantity of a commodity fixed for each type of carrier —often used in combination. How to use load in a sentence.

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › loadingLoading - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of loading. noun. weight to be borne or conveyed. synonyms: burden, load. see more. noun. goods carried by a large vehicle. synonyms: cargo, consignment, freight, lading, load, payload, shipment. see more. noun. a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time. synonyms: load. see more. noun.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLOAD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   the amount of weight carried, especially by a vehicle, a structure such as a bridge, or an animal: The maximum load for this elevator is eight persons. carry a load of One truck involved in the accident was carrying a heavy load of coal. Synonyms. cargo. consignment. delivery (OF PACKAGE ETC.) freight. shipment. See also. boatload. payload.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › loadingLoading - definition of loading by The Free Dictionary

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   1. A weight placed on something else; a burden. 2. A substance added to something else; a filler. 3. An addition to an insurance premium. 4. Electricity The addition of inductance to a transmission line to improve its transmission characteristics. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLOADING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   6 days ago · noun. 1. a load or burden; weight. 2. the addition of an inductance to electrical equipment, such as a transmission line or aerial, to improve its performance. See loading coil. 3. an addition to an insurance premium to cover expenses, provide a safer profit margin, etc. 4.

8. www.dictionary.com › browse › loadLOAD Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Load definition: anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo. See examples of LOAD used in a sentence.