the addition of an inductance to electrical equipment, such as a transmission line or aerial, to improve its performance
loading coil
3.
an addition to an insurance premium to cover expenses, provide a safer profit margin, etc
4.
the ratio of the gross weight of an aircraft to its engine power (power loading), wing area (wing loading), or some other parameter, or of the gross weight of a helicopter to its rotor disc area (disc loading)
5. psychology
the correlation of a factor, such as a personality trait, with a performance score derived from a psychological test
6.
material, such as china clay or size, added to paper, textiles, or similar materials to produce a smooth surface, increase weight, etc
7. Australian and New Zealand
a payment made in addition to a basic wage or salary to reward special skills, compensate for unfavourable conditions, etc
loading in American English
(ˈloʊdɪŋ)
noun
1.
the act of one that loads
2.
the thing with which something is loaded
3.
the part of an insurance premium added by the insurer to cover expenses, increase surplus, etc.
4.
load (sense 9)
5.
wing loading
loading in Insurance
(loʊdɪŋ)
Word forms: (regular plural) loadings
noun
(Insurance: Underwriting)
A loading is an addition to an insurance premium to cover expenses or an extra risk.
A loading or exclusion will be added to people from a risk group with higher or extra mortality.
Using self-insurance eliminates the various loadings such as acquisition expenses, taxes, and general expenses that would be incurredif the same loss coverage were secured through an insurance company.
A loading is an addition to an insurance premium to cover expenses or an extra risk.
Examples of 'loading' in a sentence
loading
This increased output filters through to the ports and a fight for loading or shipping availability emerges.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
He exited through the baggage chute door into the loading area, which is a highly restricted area.
The Sun (2015)
Given your record, we can't see why an insurer should apply a premium loading.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
They dined like lords; they filled their bellies like Indian ships all day loading with spices.
Herman Melville Moby Dick (1901)
In our transfer area all 28 loading slots are full, with a line of trucks waiting to fill any gap.