n. | 1. | The act of putting a load on or into. |
2. | A load; cargo; burden. |
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2. | loading - a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time; "the system broke down under excessive loads" Synonyms: load | |
3. | loading - the ratio of the gross weight of an airplane to some factor determining its lift | |
4. | loading - goods carried by a large vehicle | |
5. | loading - the labor of loading something; "the loading took 2 hours" Antonyms: unloading - the labor of unloading something | |
Adj. | 1. | loading - designed for use in loading e.g. cargo; "a loading dock"; "a loading chute is used to drive cattle into a truck or other conveyance" Antonyms: unloading - used in unloading or removing e.g. cargo |