lading

See also: Lādīng

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -eɪdɪŋ

Noun

lading (countable and uncountable, plural ladings)

  1. (countable) The action of loading.
  2. (uncountable) Shipment, cargo, freight.
    • 1719, Daniel Defoe, Robinson Crusoe
      the ship remained there, in providing his lading and preparing for his voyage, nearly three months...

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Verb

lading

  1. present participle of lade

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Dutch

Etymology

From laden + -ing

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

lading f (plural ladingen, diminutive ladinkje n)

  1. cargo
  2. charge, tension
  3. (electricity) charge
  4. (figuratively) undertone, undercurrent

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