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Loading

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Noun

1. burden, load, loading

weight to be borne or conveyed

2. load, loading

a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time

Example Sentences:
'the system broke down under excessive loads'

3. loading

the ratio of the gross weight of an airplane to some factor determining its lift

4. cargo, consignment, freight, lading, load, loading, payload, shipment

goods carried by a large vehicle

5. loading

the labor of putting a load of something on or in a vehicle or ship or container etc.

Example Sentences:
'the loading took 2 hours'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Loading

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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
loading coil
3. 
an addition to an insurance premium to cover expenses, provide a safer profit margin, etc
4. 
the ratio of the gross weight of an aircraft to its engine power (power loading), wing area (wing loading), or some other parameter, or of the gross weight of a helicopter to its rotor disc area (disc loading)
5. psychology
the correlation of a factor, such as a personality trait, with a performance score derived from a psychological test
6. 
material, such as china clay or size, added to paper, textiles, or similar materials to produce a smooth surface, increase weight, etc
7. Australian and New Zealand
a payment made in addition to a basic wage or salary to reward special skills, compensate for unfavourable conditions, etc

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Loading

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noun
1. 
the act of one that loads
2. 
the thing with which something is loaded
3. 
the part of an insurance premium added by the insurer to cover expenses, increase surplus, etc.
4. 
load (sense 9)
5. 
wing loading

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Loading

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n.
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.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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