ladings

plural of lading
as in payloads
a mass or quantity of something taken up and carried, conveyed, or transported a bill of lading is a document issued by a carrier that lists goods being shipped and specifies the terms of their transport

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Noun
  • Depending on operational requirements, Reliant can now carry electro-optical sensors, laser-target designators, synthetic aperture radar (SAR), SIGINT and electronic warfare payloads, as well as SATCOM, relay and other mission-specific capabilities.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 28 Oct. 2026
  • These payloads are often used to give students experience and help train the next generation of space workers exploring the cosmos.
    — Mojtaba Akhavan-Tafti, The Conversation, 28 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Cranes lift 200-ton loads at mountain bridge site The R4300-200 has a maximum lifting capacity of 200 metric tons (220 US tons) and an 80-meter jib (262 feet).
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Its remaining civil rights workers have described untenable case loads and pressure to dismiss complaints.
    — Jennifer Smith Richards, ProPublica, 22 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • France and Italy have excessive welfare spending, heavy taxation and mounting debt, causing unsustainable burdens.
    — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Even before the latest spike in global borrowing costs, most developing countries faced unprecedented debt service burdens.
    — Masood Ahmed, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • In the first six months of the year, there were 140 cargoes that left.
    — NBC news, NBC news, 18 Oct. 2026
  • Jeans are one of the best allies for tweed jackets this fall, but also consider cargos and balloon pants in baggy silhouettes.
    — Tatiana Ojea, Glamour, 17 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Data compiled by Bloomberg shows crude loadings fell from roughly 250,000 barrels per day in August to zero in September, marking the first such instance since the war began in February.
    — Melissa Hancock, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Ateios said electrodes at these loadings have already been shipped to a customer.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2026
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“Ladings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ladings. Accessed 29 Oct. 2026.

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