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loading vs overburden

overburden vs loading

loading and overburden both are nouns.

loading is not a verb while overburden is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
loading Yes No No No
overburden Yes No Yes No
As nouns, overburden is a hyponym of loading; that is, overburden is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than loading:
  • loading: weight to be borne or conveyed
  • overburden: an excessive burden
Other hyponyms of loading include burthen, dead load, live load, superload, millstone, overload, overload.
loading (noun) overburden (noun)
the labor of putting a load of something on or in a vehicle or ship or container etc. an excessive burden
goods carried by a large vehicle the surface soil that must be moved away to get at coal seams and mineral deposits
weight to be borne or conveyed
a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time
the ratio of the gross weight of an airplane to some factor determining its lift
loading (verb) overburden (verb)
burden with too much work or responsibility
load with excessive weight
Difference between loading and overburden

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