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loadout

loadout

6.5
Packing and removing equipment after an event
  • noun
  • /ˈloʊdaʊt/
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  • During the event, the technicians managed the loadout of equipment to efficiently load everything onto the trucks.

You are a piece of crap if you miss the loadout.

Examples

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  • After completing the mission, the team organized the loadout to prepare for transport back to base.

  • The soldiers reviewed their loadout before the operation to ensure they had all necessary gear.

How Long

loadout
6.5
quick-change
3 5.9

Surface Forms

loadout singular
loadouts plural

Morphology

loadout = load + out (transparent) = load + out

The noun meaning 'the process of loading/removing equipment' is directly related to the phrasal verb 'load out' and is predictable from 'load' + 'out'.

Etymology

Loadout also comes from load ('to put things on or in') and out ('out' or 'away'). A helpful way to remember this sense is the crew who 'load out' a stage after a show, which makes loadout the process of moving or removing equipment.