loading
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(noun) the labor of loading something; "the loading took 2 hours" |
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Related Words: handling |
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Antonyms: unloading |
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(adjective) designed for use in loading e.g. cargo; "a loading dock"; "a loading chute is used to drive cattle into a truck or other conveyance" |
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Antonyms: unloading |
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(noun) the ratio of the gross weight of an airplane to some factor determining its lift |
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Related Words: power loading, ratio, span loading, wing loading |
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(noun) something to be borne or conveyed |
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Synonyms: burden, load |
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Related Words: burthen, dead load, live load, millstone, overburden, overload, superload, weight |
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(noun) a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time; "the system broke down under excessive loads" |
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Synonyms: load |
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Related Words: indefinite quantity, trainload |
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(noun) goods carried by a large vehicle |
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Synonyms: cargo, consignment, freight, lading, load, payload, shipment |
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Related Words: merchandise, product, wares |
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