loading
The process by which something is loaded.
Example
“The loading of hazardous cargoes is not permitted.”
Other meanings
A load, especially in the engineering and electrical engineering senses of force exerted, or electrical current or power supplied.
“I need to recheck the loadings on the external walls.”
A weighting or bias.
Synonyms
- burden
A kind of
- weight
Kinds of loading
- live load
Related words
- afterloading
- backloading
- carloading
- classloading
- crossloading
- electroloading
- handloading
- mechanoloading
- muzzleloading
- overloading
- toploading
- axle loading
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “loading” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.