Loading

Pronunciation: /ˈloʊd/

Loading (noun)

  1. A large amount of something that is carried or transported.
  2. The amount of work or tasks someone has to do.

Examples

  • The truck carried a heavy load of bricks.
  • She struggled with the load of groceries.

Common collocations: heavy load, carry a load, load of work, workload, manage a load

Loading (verb)

  1. To put things into a vehicle or container for transport.
  2. To start a computer program or system.

Examples

  • They loaded the boxes into the van.
  • We need to load the luggage onto the bus.

Synonyms of Loading

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Loading

  • referring to removing a load