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lading

la·ding

UK/ˈleɪdɪŋ/ US/ˈleɪdɪŋ/ uncommon

noun

Origin

Gerund of lade (verb). Cognate with Dutch lading (“cargo, charge”), German Ladung (“cargo, charge”), Polish ładunek (“cargo, charge”), Swedish laddning (“charge”). Doublet of loading.

Phrases

  • bill of lading
  • book of lading

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