live load

L l

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [liv lohd]
- /lɪv loʊd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [liv lohd]
- /lɪv loʊd/

Definitions of live load words

noun live load anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo: The truck carried a load of watermelons. 1
noun live load the quantity that can be or usually is carried at one time, as in a cart. 1
noun live load this quantity taken as a unit of measure or weight or a discrete quantity (usually used in combination): carload; wagonload. 1
noun live load the quantity borne or sustained by something; burden: a tree weighed down by its load of fruit. 1
noun live load the weight supported by a structure or part. 1
noun live load the amount of work assigned to or to be done by a person, team, department, machine, or mechanical system: a reasonable load of work. 1

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Origin of live load

First appearance:

before 1865

One of the 28% newest English words

First recorded in 1865-70

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Parts of speech for Live load

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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live load popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% 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.

live load usage trend in Literature

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