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Loading

noun

1.

Weight to be borne or conveyed. Synonyms: burden, load.

2.

A quantity that can be processed or transported at one time. Synonym: load.

3.

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

4.

Goods carried by a large vehicle. Synonyms: cargo, consignment, freight, lading, load, payload, shipment.

5.

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

Load

verb

(past & past part. loaded; pres. part. loading)

1.

Fill or place a load on. Synonyms: lade, laden, load up. "Load the truck with hay"

2.

Provide (a device) with something necessary. Synonym: charge. "Load the camera"

3.

Transfer from a storage device to a computer's memory.

4.

Put (something) on a structure or conveyance.

5.

Corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones. Synonyms: adulterate, debase, dilute, stretch.

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"Loading" Quotes from Famous Books

... the heights attained, others for indicating the variations of atmospheric pressure; a storm-glass for forecasting tempests; a small library; a portable printing press; a field-piece mounted on a pivot; breech loading and throwing a three-inch shell; a supply of powder, bullets, dynamite cartridges; a cooking-stove, warmed by currents from the accumulators; a stock of preserves, meats and vegetables sufficient to last for months. Such were the outfit and stores of the aeronef—in ...

— Rubur the Conqueror • Jules Verne

... animals, which were not accustomed to the ways of the city, through the streets, and Noddy won a great deal of credit for the vigor and agility with which he discharged his duty. They reached the ferry boat, and crossing, came to the "keers," into which the young drover assisted in loading the cattle. ...

— Work and Win - or, Noddy Newman on a Cruise • Oliver Optic

... the limestone island at the entrance to the harbor, where, in the prison fortress, with its muzzle-loading guns pointing drunkenly at the sky, are buried the political ...

— Once Upon A Time • Richard Harding Davis

... the train slid in on the log landing of the Laguna Grande Lumber Company's main camp, and Bryce dropped off and approached the engineer of the little donkey-engine used for loading ...

— The Valley of the Giants • Peter B. Kyne

... possible in the centre of the land surface of the globe. Its situation, therefore, eminently adapts it to be the great centre of the world's trade—the great distributing centre of the world's products. Its ships can go to the farthest parts of the earth, and, loading themselves with the natural products of these parts, can bring them to its docks without breaking bulk, deposit them there for assortment, and then take them away again to other parts of the earth, and do this more economically than the ships of almost any other port in the world. ...

— Up To Date Business - Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) • Various

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