Plural of loading
regular plural
The plural of loading is loadings.
Forms of loading
| Singular | loading /ˈləʊ.dɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | loadings |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Loadings in a sentence
- I need to recheck the loadings on the external walls.
- This was due to increased loadings, even though more trains were being run, while on the W.R. in particular the increased volume of freight traffic over the line shared the blame.1960 February, R. C. Riley, “The London-Birmingham services - Past, Present and Future”, in Trains Illustrated, page 98
- Basically, the rotation of the matrix of the factor loadings L represents its post-multiplication, i.e.2007, Vladimir G. Ivancevic, Tijana T. Ivancevic, “Introduction: Human and Computational Mind”, in Computational Mind: A Complex Dynamics…. From the entry sinus
- The chief purpose of the exercise was to improve the all-year-round loadings of the Liverpool Street-Ipswich-Norwich trains.1964 April, “Passenger Travel Campaign in the Norwich Area”, in Modern Railways, page 235. From the entry all-year-round
- At loadings of less than one WO₃ per supercage the absorption edge is blue shifted from the bulk WO₃ band gap edge to 3.5 eV.2009, Stephen J. Lippard, Progress in Inorganic Chemistry, volume 80, page 150. From the entry supercage
Meaning of loading
- noun The process by which something is loaded.
- noun A load, especially in the engineering and electrical engineering senses of force exerted, or electrical current or power supplied.
- noun An increased rate of pay given to an employee in order to compensate for specified non-standard working conditions, or a lack of specific other benefits. For example, an employee paid a casual loading is paid more than an equivalent full-time or part-time employee's rate, to compensate for a lack of benefits such as sick leave or annual leave.
Questions about the plural of loading
- What is the plural of loading?
- The plural of loading is loadings.
- Is loading countable?
- Loading is a countable and uncountable noun.
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