loading

[ loh-ding ]

/ ˈloʊ dɪŋ /

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noun

the act of a person or thing that loads.

that with which something is loaded; load, burden, or charge.

Electricity. the process of adding reactance to a telephone circuit, radio antenna, etc.

Aeronautics. the ratio of the gross weight of an airplane to engine power (power loading ), wing span (span loading ), or wing area (wing loading ).

Insurance. an addition to the net premium, to cover expenses and allow a margin for contingencies and profit.

Origin of loading

late Middle English word dating back to 1425–75; see origin at load, -ing¹

Words nearby loading

loaded for bear, loaded question, loader, load factor, load fund, loading, loading coil, loading program, load line, load-line mark, load-lugger

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Example sentences from the Web for loading

“In wartime, one needs more serious things,” he explained, loading up blenders and juice makers.
The Rot Among the Rebels in Ukraine|Anna Nemtsova|May 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Those regulations that apply to aviation shipments are enforced by the FAA, and relate to the standards for packing and loading.
Passenger Flights Must Stop Carrying Lithium-Ion Batteries as Cargo|Clive Irving|May 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The Malaysian report gives no indication of any problem in loading the consignment—or, if there was, what action was taken.
Flight 370 Was Carrying 440 Pounds of Dangerous Batteries|Clive Irving|May 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
They are loading a blue van, the tags of which also were changed next day.
New Evidence: Russian Spies Backed Kiev's Killers|Jamie Dettmer|April 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Of course, you already know that vegging out—that is, loading up on produce—is crucial for good health.
6 Healthy Foods to Fight the Flu, Beat Stress and More|DailyBurn|February 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Bright and early in the morning the mules and litters came, and we were three hours at work, loading and arranging everything.
The Siberian Overland Route from Peking to Petersburg,|Alexander Michie
Plant was discovered directing the activities of several men, who were loading a light wagon with provisions and living utensils.
The Rules of the Game|Stewart Edward White
While we were loading our guns, to give her a second dose, she put up her helm, and endeavoured to join her consorts to leeward.
The Loss of the Royal George|W.H.G. Kingston
The charge made by the Railway for loading and unloading is 10d.
Railway Rates: English and Foreign|J. Grierson
The du Pont Co. developed an explosive called lyconite, and this was authorized for use in the loading of drop bombs.
America's Munitions 1917-1918|Benedict Crowell

British Dictionary definitions for loading

/ (ˈləʊdɪŋ) /

noun

a load or burden; weight

the addition of an inductance to electrical equipment, such as a transmission line or aerial, to improve its performanceSee loading coil

an addition to an insurance premium to cover expenses, provide a safer profit margin, etc

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)

psychol the correlation of a factor, such as a personality trait, with a performance score derived from a psychological test

material, such as china clay or size, added to paper, textiles, or similar materials to produce a smooth surface, increase weight, etc

Australian and NZ a payment made in addition to a basic wage or salary to reward special skills, compensate for unfavourable conditions, etc

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for loading

[ lō′dĭng ]

n.

The administration of a substance for the purpose of testing metabolic function.

单词	loading
释义	loading [ loh-ding ] / ˈloʊ dɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR loading ON THESAURUS.COM noun the act of a person or thing that loads. that with which something is loaded; load, burden, or charge. Electricity. the process of adding reactance to a telephone circuit, radio antenna, etc. Aeronautics. the ratio of the gross weight of an airplane to engine power (power loading ), wing span (span loading ), or wing area (wing loading ). Insurance. an addition to the net premium, to cover expenses and allow a margin for contingencies and profit. Origin of loading late Middle English word dating back to 1425–75; see origin at load, -ing¹ Words nearby loading loaded for bear, loaded question, loader, load factor, load fund, loading, loading coil, loading program, load line, load-line mark, load-lugger Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for loading “In wartime, one needs more serious things,” he explained, loading up blenders and juice makers. The Rot Among the Rebels in Ukraine\|Anna Nemtsova\|May 31, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Those regulations that apply to aviation shipments are enforced by the FAA, and relate to the standards for packing and loading. Passenger Flights Must Stop Carrying Lithium-Ion Batteries as Cargo\|Clive Irving\|May 5, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The Malaysian report gives no indication of any problem in loading the consignment—or, if there was, what action was taken. Flight 370 Was Carrying 440 Pounds of Dangerous Batteries\|Clive Irving\|May 1, 2014\|DAILY BEAST They are loading a blue van, the tags of which also were changed next day. New Evidence: Russian Spies Backed Kiev's Killers\|Jamie Dettmer\|April 3, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Of course, you already know that vegging out—that is, loading up on produce—is crucial for good health. 6 Healthy Foods to Fight the Flu, Beat Stress and More\|DailyBurn\|February 5, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Bright and early in the morning the mules and litters came, and we were three hours at work, loading and arranging everything. The Siberian Overland Route from Peking to Petersburg,\|Alexander Michie Plant was discovered directing the activities of several men, who were loading a light wagon with provisions and living utensils. The Rules of the Game\|Stewart Edward White While we were loading our guns, to give her a second dose, she put up her helm, and endeavoured to join her consorts to leeward. The Loss of the Royal George\|W.H.G. Kingston The charge made by the Railway for loading and unloading is 10d. Railway Rates: English and Foreign\|J. Grierson The du Pont Co. developed an explosive called lyconite, and this was authorized for use in the loading of drop bombs. America's Munitions 1917-1918\|Benedict Crowell British Dictionary definitions for loading loading / (ˈləʊdɪŋ) / noun a load or burden; weight the addition of an inductance to electrical equipment, such as a transmission line or aerial, to improve its performanceSee loading coil an addition to an insurance premium to cover expenses, provide a safer profit margin, etc 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) psychol the correlation of a factor, such as a personality trait, with a performance score derived from a psychological test material, such as china clay or size, added to paper, textiles, or similar materials to produce a smooth surface, increase weight, etc Australian and NZ a payment made in addition to a basic wage or salary to reward special skills, compensate for unfavourable conditions, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to loading packing, storing, lading, filling, burdening, readying, encumbering, cumbering, charging, cramming, priming Medical definitions for loading loading [ lō′dĭng ] n. The administration of a substance for the purpose of testing metabolic function. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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loading

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