loading
9
3.0
- noun
- /ˈloʊdɪŋ/
- Specialized
:
carga
- As you can see, it says surface on the screen now, and it's loading and it's still loading.
- loading time
- loading of data
Examples
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A data warehouse undergoes two processes: loading and access of data.
Academic text (1999) -
The critical path of loading in data from memory would be affected by this type of design.
Academic text (1999) -
A specific date is sometimes scheduled for loading program changes.
Academic text (1999) -
Honestly, the loading is pretty quick, and the default style looks pretty good to me.
Blog text (28) -
But did you experience any slow loading of MBT after we installed it?
Blog text (32) -
I'm not having any problems with loading times, and I'm glad there's now a drop-down box for categories.
Blog text (3) -
ERIC released a new streamlined and restructured website, with a more powerful search engine, faster-loading pages, and an updated home page design.
Academic text (2006) -
The application is currently loading, please wait until the process is complete.
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After a brief moment of loading, the website displayed all the images.
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You will see a loading screen while the game prepares the next level.
Compounds
1
4.1
Eating a lot of starchy foods before a long race to increase energy stored in muscles
- Specialized
1
9.1
A gun you load by putting gunpowder and shot into the open front of the barrel
To eat more foods like bread, pasta or rice before long exercise to increase energy
How Long
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Loading comes from load 'to put something in place' and -ing for the action, and a helpful image is loading boxes into a ship or into a computer's memory, so in computing loading means moving data or programs into memory so they are ready to use.