loading

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loading

Workers are loading boxes onto a delivery truck.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • The act of putting a load onto or into something: The labor or process of placing goods, cargo, or other items onto a vehicle, ship, container, or similar transport.
    • The cargo or goods being carried: The items that constitute the load being transported.
    • A weight or burden to be borne: Something that is carried or supported.
    • A quantity processed or transported at one time: An amount handled in a single operation.
    • A technical ratio: In aviation, the ratio of an aircraft's gross weight to a factor determining its lift.
Usage and Examples
  • Noun (Act of putting a load):
    • The loading of the ship was completed before the storm arrived.
    • Careful loading is essential for safe transport.
  • Noun (Cargo being carried):
    • The truck's loading consisted of construction materials.
    • Check the loading to ensure nothing is missing.
  • Noun (Weight or burden):
    • The loading on this bridge must not exceed 10 tons.
    • The structural loading was calculated by the engineer.
Advanced Usage
  • "Loading and unloading": A common paired phrase referring to the complete cycle of putting goods on and taking them off a vehicle.
    • The dockworkers are responsible for the loading and unloading of all containers.
  • "Loading dock": A designated area where loading occurs. (Note: This is a compound noun listed separately as a variant.)
  • "Loading time": The period required to complete the loading process.
    • Reducing loading time improves efficiency.
Variants and Related Words
  • Load (n/v): The item(s) being carried or the act of putting items onto something.
    • The load was too heavy for the van. (Noun)
    • Please load the boxes into the car. (Verb)
  • Loader (n): A person or machine that performs loading.
    • He works as a loader at the warehouse.
  • Loading dock (n): A platform where trucks are loaded and unloaded.
  • Overloading (n): The act of loading too much.
    • Overloading the truck is dangerous and illegal.
Synonyms
  • Freight: Goods transported in bulk.
  • Cargo: Goods carried on a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle.
  • Shipment: A consignment of goods being transported.
  • Burden: A heavy load.
Related Phrasal Verbs/Phrases
  • Load up: To fill or put a load onto something.
    • We need to load up the van before we leave.
  • Load down: To burden or weigh someone/something down.
    • He was loaded down with heavy bags.
Related Idioms
  • "A loading and unloading situation": (Not a standard idiom. The concept is typically expressed literally.)
  • "The loading is on someone's shoulders": A metaphorical way to say someone bears a responsibility or burden. (This is a figurative use of the concept of a "load," not a fixed idiom with "loading".)
loading

Workers are loading boxes onto a delivery truck.

Noun
  1. the labor of putting a load of something on or in a vehicle or ship or container etc.
    • the loading took 2 hours
  2. goods carried by a large vehicle
  3. the ratio of the gross weight of an airplane to some factor determining its lift
  4. a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time
    • the system broke down under excessive loads
  5. weight to be borne or conveyed

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