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loading

loading

77 2.2
Putting goods onto a vehicle or into a container
  • noun
  • /ˈloʊdɪŋ/
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  • The loading dock was crowded with delivery vehicles waiting to pick up their shipments.
  • loading and unloading
  • loading dock
  • truck loading

Yeah, the fueling, baggy handlers and loading has been delayed.

Examples

Synonyms

loadout
vsloading
6.5

Packing and removing equipment after an event

refers only to putting cargo into vehicles, not to removing it

Antonyms

7 2.0

Removing goods from a vehicle like a truck or ship

Compounds

27 3.6

A raised area at a building where trucks stop to load and unload goods

4 3.7

A space for vehicles to stop briefly to load or unload

2 3.0

A place where vehicles stop to pick up or drop off goods and people

Eating a lot of starchy foods before a long race to increase energy stored in muscles

muzzle-loading
  • Specialized
1 9.1

A gun you load by putting gunpowder and shot into the open front of the barrel

wing loading
  • Specialized
1 8.2

The weight of a plane divided by the area of its wings

To eat more foods like bread, pasta or rice before long exercise to increase energy

power loading
  • Specialized
7.2

The weight of a plane compared to its engine power

span loading
  • Specialized
8.5

The weight of a plane for each meter of wing length

How Careful

wrapping
45 1.0
packing
30 1.1
loading
77 2.2

Surface Forms

loading singular
loadings plural

Morphology

loading = load (transparent) = load + ing

A direct gerund/nominalization of the verb 'load' expressing the action or process of loading.

Etymology

Loading comes from load 'to put goods on a vehicle' and the ending -ing shows the action, so it simply means the act of putting cargo onto a truck, ship, or container.