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1. (n.) loading
the act of one that loads.
2. loading
that with which something is loaded; burden, or charge.
3. loading
the ratio of the gross weight of an airplane to engine power, wing span, or wing area.
4. loading
an addition to the net premium of an insurance policy, to cover expenses and allow a margin for contingencies and profit.
Etymology: (1425–75)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) load, loading, burden
weight to be borne or conveyed
2. (noun) load, loading
a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time
"the system broke down under excessive loads"
3. (noun) loading
the ratio of the gross weight of an airplane to some factor determining its lift
4. (noun) cargo, lading, freight, load, loading, payload, shipment, consignment
goods carried by a large vehicle
5. (noun) loading
the labor of putting a load of something on or in a vehicle or ship or container etc.
"the loading took 2 hours"
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| Definition of 'loading' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) loading
the act of putting a load on or into
2. (noun) loading
a load; cargo; burden
3. loading
of Load
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| Definition of 'loading' |
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms |
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1. loading
The process of putting personnel, materiel, supplies and other freight on board ships, aircraft, trains, road vehicles, or other means of conveyance. See also embarkation.
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