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loading   (TTS Sound)

The noun loading has 5 senses

• load, loading, burden -- (weight to be borne or conveyed)


• load, loading -- (a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time; "the system broke down under excessive loads")


• loading -- (the ratio of the gross weight of an airplane to some factor determining its lift)


• cargo, lading, freight, load, loading, payload, shipment, consignment -- (goods carried by a large vehicle)


• loading -- (the labor of putting a load of something on or in a vehicle or ship or container etc.; "the loading took 2 hours")

The verb load has 5 senses

• load, lade, laden, load up -- (fill or place a load on; "load a car"; "load the truck with hay")


• load, charge -- (provide (a device) with something necessary; "He loaded his gun carefully"; "load the camera")


• load -- (transfer from a storage device to a computer's memory)


• load -- (put (something) on a structure or conveyance; "load the bags onto the trucks")


• load, adulterate, stretch, dilute, debase -- (corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones; "adulterate liquor")