loading
Noun
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Weight to be borne or conveyed (synset 103685312)
is a type of: weight - an artifact that is heavysubtypes:
- burthen - a variant of `burden'
- dead load - a constant load on a structure (e.g. a bridge) due to the weight of the supported structure itself
- live load, superload - a variable load on a structure (e.g. a bridge) such as moving traffic
- millstone - any load that is difficult to carry
- overburden, overload - an excessive burden
- overload - an electrical load that exceeds the available electrical power
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A quantity that can be processed or transported at one time (synset 113794608)
"the system broke down under excessive loads"is a type of: indefinite quantity - an estimated quantitysubtypes: trainload - quantity that can be carried by a trainsame as: load
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The ratio of the gross weight of an airplane to some factor determining its lift (synset 113848639)
is a type of: ratio - the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)subtypes:
- power loading - the ratio of the weight of an airplane to its engine power
- span loading - the ratio of the weight of an airplane to its wingspan
- wing loading - the ratio of the weight of an airplane to its wing area
- Goods carried by a large vehicle (synset 102967841)
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The labor of putting a load of something on or in a vehicle or ship or container etc. (synset 100715204)
"the loading took 2 hours"is a type of: handling - manual (or mechanical) carrying or moving or delivering or working with something
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