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The ratio of the gross weight of an airplane to some factor determining its lift
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loading
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Load \Load\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Loaded ; p. pr. & vb. n. Loading . Loaden is obsolete, and laden belongs to lade.] To lay a load or burden on or in, as on a horse or in a cart; to charge with a load, as a gun; to furnish with a lading or cargo, as a ship; ...
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adj. designed for use in loading e.g. cargo; "a loading dock"; "a loading chute is used to drive cattle into a truck or other conveyance" [syn: loading(a) ] [ant: unloading ]
Usage examples of loading.
After loading in his few remaining possessions, Alec and Talrien carefully lifted Seregil into the bottom of the boat.
She found him standing beside an open cart supervising the loading of several wooden crates in addition to the bandbox containing her new wardrobe.
The short drop downriver to the loading wharf at Woolwich passed off uneventfully, and Lieutenant Kaye by what miracle no one knew was there before them, and had bespoke a berth and loaders, even a launch to help tow and nudge the Biter in, all sail doused beforehand, no need for kedges, all smart and shipshape enough for the greatest stickler in the land.
There would only be the skipper up there, unless Bittle or Bloem or perhaps the Tiger himself happened to have gone up to watch the loading from that point, and even against those odds the girl felt capable of keeping her wicket up, if she could only find a weapon.
He walked Bonfire up and down the wooden loading ramp, getting him used to entering and leaving a van, which would be so much a part of his racing life.
From the corner of his eye, he could see that Bowland had crossed the courtyard and was supervising the saddling of their mounts, and the loading of their gear.
But it would be impossible to compress the history of such places as Bruges, Ypres, Furnes, or Nieuport within the limits of a few pages, except at the cost of loading them with a mass of dry facts.
Remo had forced Bugget to drag all the bodies from inside and dump them around the loading dock.
Remo had forced Bobby Bugget to haul from the warehouse were still arranged outside the loading dock.
Down below the loading detail dived out to pick up the clips in the lull, and the bugler ran back to the megaphone.
This was his story: two of his ships had been loading at a Black Sea port called Caffa when the Tartars arrived.
In the combi and cargo configurations, the nose can be fitted as a door to facilitate the loading of long and bulky articles.
Can also be used to charge to the primary coolant system by air loading with high pressure air.
He ran to the nearest town, some thirty miles away, and, in less than two hours after his arrival, got a job loading produce for the Enwood Market.
All the while that Fayle was using the tank, he was loading the room with a deadly gas, which we later attributed to the exhaust of the motor itself.