load number
21load classification number — A system of classification of the supporting capacity of pavements, indicating their ability to support loads without cracking or becoming permanently deformed. The number is obtained by making plate bearing tests on the pavement. Likewise, the… …
22load — noun 1》 a heavy or bulky thing that is being carried or is about to be carried. ↘[in combination] the total number or amount that can be carried in a vehicle or container: a carload of people. 2》 a weight or source of pressure. ↘the… …
23Load Factor — The ratio of average energy demand (load) to maximum demand (peak load) during a specific period. The ratio of the average load supplied to the peak or maximum load during a designated period. Load factor, in percent, also may be derived by… …
24load — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. burden; cargo, lading, shipment; charge. See gravity, transportation. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A physical burden] Syn. weight, encumbrance, carload, wagonload, hindrance, shipload, parcel, pressure,… …
25Load — A sales charge or commission charged to an investor when buying or redeeming shares in a mutual fund. The fee may be a one time charge at the time the investor buys into the mutual fund (front end load), when the investor redeems the mutual fund… …
26load factor — 1. the amount or weight of cargo, number of passengers, etc., that an aircraft, vehicle, or vessel can carry. 2. the percentage of available seats, space, or maximum carrying weight paid for and used by passengers, shippers, etc.: An airline can… …
27number — 1. A symbol expressive of a certain value or of a specific quantity determined by count. 2. The place of any unit in a series. atomic n. (Z) the n. of protons in the nucleus of an atom; it indicates the position of the …
28Load-Waived Funds — A share class of a mutual fund that does not require its investors to pay fees (such as front end loads). Owning shares in a load waived fund is a benefit to investors because it allows them to retain all of their investment s return instead of… …
29load down — PHRASAL VERB If you load someone down with things, especially heavy things, you give them a large number of them or put a large number of them on them. [V n P with n] She loaded me down with around a dozen cassettes... [V ed P] They had come up… …
30load index — (LI) coded number on the sidewall of a tire to indicate the maximum load the tire may carry at a given speed under manufacturer s conditions …
