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loading in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. weight to be borne or conveyed
    load  loading  burden 
  2. goods carried by a large vehicle
    cargo  lading  freight  load  loading  payload  shipment  consignment 
  3. a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time
    "the system broke down under excessive loads"
    load  loading 
  4. the labor of putting a load of something on or in a vehicle or ship or container etc.
    "the loading took 2 hours"
    loading 
  5. the ratio of the gross weight of an airplane to some factor determining its lift
    loading 
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