loading

[loh-ding] / ˈloʊ dɪŋ /

NOUN

stowing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

packing storing

STRONG

burdening charging cramming cumbering encumbering filling lading priming readying

Example Sentences

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He thinks investors are grappling with two distinct options: sticking with the market and risking a pullback, or loading into bonds until the IPO wave is complete.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Pinch-hitter Geraldo Perdomo shot a line-drive single off Klein into shallow left field, loading the bases.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The Nora docks at Kharg Island, Iran's main oil export and loading hub.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Cancer cannot be prevented by loading up on any single vitamin.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

He led the way around the main building to a small loading dock in the back.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein