English Online Dictionary. What means loading? What does loading mean?
English
Etymology
By surface analysis, load + -ing.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈləʊ.dɪŋ/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈloʊ.dɪŋ/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈləʉ.dɪŋ/
- Rhymes: (UK) -əʊdɪŋ, (US) -oʊdɪŋ
- Hyphenation: loa‧ding
Noun
loading (countable and uncountable, plural loadings)
- (countable, uncountable) The process by which something is loaded.
- (countable) A load, especially in the engineering and electrical engineering senses of force exerted, or electrical current or power supplied.
- (Australia, industrial relations, countable) An hourly pay rate given to a casual employee which is higher than the equivalent full-time or part-time employee's rate, usually paid to compensate for a lack of benefits such as sick leave or annual leave.
- A weighting or bias.
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Verb
loading
- present participle and gerund of load
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Anagrams
- Galindo, digonal