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base load

base load
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [beys lohd]
    • /beɪs loʊd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [beys lohd]
    • /beɪs loʊd/

Definitions of base load words

  • noun base load the more or less constant part of the total load on an electrical power-supply system 3
  • noun base load The base load is the minimum load experienced by an electric system over a given period of time, that must be supplied at all times. 3
  • noun base load the constant or permanent load on a power supply. 1

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Origin of base load

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30

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Parts of speech for Base load

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

base load popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

base load usage trend in Literature

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