What is the meaning of loading?

noun

  • Weight to be borne or conveyed.
  • A quantity that can be processed or transported at one time.
    • usage: "the system broke down under excessive loads"
  • The ratio of the gross weight of an airplane to some factor determining its lift.
  • Goods carried by a large vehicle.
  • The labor of putting a load of something on or in a vehicle or ship or container etc..
    • usage: "the loading took 2 hours"

verb

  • Fill or place a load on.
    • usage: "load a car"; "load the truck with hay"
  • Provide (a device) with something necessary.
    • usage: "He loaded his gun carefully"; "load the camera"
  • Transfer from a storage device to a computer's memory.
  • Put (something) on a structure or conveyance.
    • usage: "load the bags onto the trucks"
  • Corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones.
    • usage: "adulterate liquor"
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