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PRONUNCIATION OF OFF-LOAD

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OFF-LOAD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Off-Load is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb off-load in English.

WHAT DOES OFF-LOAD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of off-load in the English dictionary

The definition of off-load in the dictionary is to get rid of, as by delegation to another.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OFF-LOAD

PRESENT

Present
I off-load
you off-load
he/she/it off-loads
we off-load
you off-load
they off-load
Present continuous
I am off-loading
you are off-loading
he/she/it is off-loading
we are off-loading
you are off-loading
they are off-loading
Present perfect
I have off-loaded
you have off-loaded
he/she/it has off-loaded
we have off-loaded
you have off-loaded
they have off-loaded
Present perfect continuous
I have been off-loading
you have been off-loading
he/she/it has been off-loading
we have been off-loading
you have been off-loading
they have been off-loading
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I off-loaded
you off-loaded
he/she/it off-loaded
we off-loaded
you off-loaded
they off-loaded
Past continuous
I was off-loading
you were off-loading
he/she/it was off-loading
we were off-loading
you were off-loading
they were off-loading
Past perfect
I had off-loaded
you had off-loaded
he/she/it had off-loaded
we had off-loaded
you had off-loaded
they had off-loaded
Past perfect continuous
I had been off-loading
you had been off-loading
he/she/it had been off-loading
we had been off-loading
you had been off-loading
they had been off-loading
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will off-load
you will off-load
he/she/it will off-load
we will off-load
you will off-load
they will off-load
Future continuous
I will be off-loading
you will be off-loading
he/she/it will be off-loading
we will be off-loading
you will be off-loading
they will be off-loading
Future perfect
I will have off-loaded
you will have off-loaded
he/she/it will have off-loaded
we will have off-loaded
you will have off-loaded
they will have off-loaded
Future perfect continuous
I will have been off-loading
you will have been off-loading
he/she/it will have been off-loading
we will have been off-loading
you will have been off-loading
they will have been off-loading
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would off-load
you would off-load
he/she/it would off-load
we would off-load
you would off-load
they would off-load
Conditional continuous
I would be off-loading
you would be off-loading
he/she/it would be off-loading
we would be off-loading
you would be off-loading
they would be off-loading
Conditional perfect
I would have off-load
you would have off-load
he/she/it would have off-load
we would have off-load
you would have off-load
they would have off-load
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been off-loading
you would have been off-loading
he/she/it would have been off-loading
we would have been off-loading
you would have been off-loading
they would have been off-loading
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you off-load
we let´s off-load
you off-load
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to off-load
Past participle
off-loaded
Present Participle
off-loading
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OFF-LOAD

off-chance
off-color
off-colour
off-duty
off-glide
off-grid
off-guard
off-key
off-licence
off-limits
off-message
off-off-Broadway
off-peak
off-piste
off-putting
off-ramp
off-reserve
off-road
off-roader
off-roading

WORDS THAT END LIKE OFF-LOAD

base load
boatload
bucket-load
busload
caseload
download
dummy load
head-load
information overload
load
onload
overload
payload
preload
reload
shitload
truckload
unload
upload
workload

Synonyms and antonyms of off-load in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «OFF-LOAD»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «off-load» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of off-load

Translation of «off-load» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OFF-LOAD

Find out the translation of off-load to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of off-load from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «off-load» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

无负载
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sin carga
570 millions of speakers

English

off-load
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बंद लोड
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بعيدا عن تحميل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

без нагрузки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sem carga
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বন্ধ-লোড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

décharger
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Off-load
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Leerlauf
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

オフロード
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

오프로드 (off-load)
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mati-mbukak
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

off- tải
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆஃப் சுமை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बंद-लोड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dışı yük
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

off - load
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

off -load
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

без навантаження
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

off - sarcină
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

off- φορτίο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

af te laai
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

off- belastning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

off-load
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of off-load

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OFF-LOAD»

The term «off-load» is normally little used and occupies the 112.321 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OFF-LOAD» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «off-load» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «off-load» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about off-load

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OFF-LOAD»

Discover the use of off-load in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to off-load and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Introduction to Nuclear Power
A basic decision in the design of any nuclear reactor is whether to remove and insen fuel while the reactor is operating lon-load refueling) or when the reactor is shut down toff-load refueling}. The choice between on-load and off-load refueling  ...
G.F. Hewitt, John G. Collier, 2000
2
Control and Automation of Electrical Power Distribution Systems
The on load tap changer needs contact selector switchgear that can carry and switch the full load current and, usually, a motorized device for operating the contacts. It is, therefore, more expensive than the off load tap changer, but its major ...
James Northcote-Green, Robert G. Wilson, 2006
3
Advanced Natural Gas Engineering
Xiuli Wang, Michael Economides. Off load Off load Off load Off load Off load Off load Time Travel Load Travel Travel Load Travel Travel Load Travel Vessel 1 Vessel 2 Off load Off load Vessel 3 Off load ... Vessel n - 1 Off load load load Vessel ...
Xiuli Wang, Michael Economides, 2013
4
ELECTRICAL MACHINES: THEORY AND PRACTICE
Generally, an off-load tap changing device is sufficient for adjustment of voltage within the range of 5%, in 2.5% steps. But daily and short time control or adjustment is made with the help of an on-load tap changing gear. Off-load tap changing ...
M. N. BANDO, 2007
5
Defense Industrial Base Capabilities Study: Focused Logistics
Rapidly load/off-load cargo from large aircraft using roll-on/roll-off capability • Determine appropriate load distribution of cargo for ships • Rapidly load/off-load cargo from large naval vessels using roll-on/roll-off capability Distribution ...
United States, Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Industrial Policy, Dept. of Defense, 2005
6
Linear Integrated Circuits & Applications
4.7 Connecting Load to IC 555 pV, c =i= cc cc Reset Trigger Discharge Threshold GND Output Source current Sink current Normally ON LOAD Normally OFF LOAD Fig. 4.10 Connection of normally OFF load and normally ON load The output ...
U.A.Bakshi, A.P.Godse, 2010
7
Transformers & Induction Machines
The commonly used switches are vertical tapping switches and faceplate switches. The off load tap changer is shown in the Fig. A. 16. Selector switch UOOOOQOOOi 3 1 The above arrangement is normally used to get ± 5%. Fig. A. 16 Off load ...
M.V.Bakshi U.A.Bakshi, 2009
8
Electrical Installations: NVQ and Technical Certificate
On. and. off-load. devices. Not all devices are designed to switch circuits 'on' or ' off'. It is important to know that when a current is flowing in a circuit, the operation of a switch (or disconnector) to break the circuit will result in a discharge of ...
John Blaus, 2005
9
Computer Architecture: ISCA 2010 International Workshops ...
The OS off-load approach has only recently come under scrutiny and more work is required to fully exploit its potential, including a good understanding of server/ OS workloads in datacenters, evaluating the impact of co-scheduled VMs, ...
Ana Lucia Varbanescu, Anca Molnos, Rob van Nieuwpoort, 2011
10
Power Electronics
In OFF-load tap-changing switch control, the output is momentarily cutoff from the supply. It is, therefore, used for low capacity equipment and where the momentary cut-off of the supply is not objectionable for the load. The major defect of the ...
P. C. Sen, 1987

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OFF-LOAD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term off-load is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Swansea Council to reimburse 320 motorists for illegal sign tickets
"A loading bay is needed at this location to allow Swansea Museum a space to load and off-load items. The loading bay is also useful for ... «South Wales Evening Post, Jul 15»
2
Altron dumps VOD flop Altech Node
Altron is now ready to off-load the expensive white elephant consumer product which cut into its financial performance since it was launched. «Channel 24, Jul 15»
3
Jet2 passengers arrested for 'touching cabin crew inappropriately'
... the aircraft to the nearest airport to off-load particularly offensive people before flying remaining passengers onto their holiday destination. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
4
Carlisle's city centre BHS store to close
... stores around the country are under review following the off-load. Primark does not comment on speculation about potential store openings. «News & Star, Jul 15»
5
Public notice comes too late: Orland neighbors get late notice in mail …
“These big car carriers pull up in the middle of the night and drop their ramps [to off-load autos], and when I say 'drop their ramps,' I mean this,” ... «Regional News, Jul 15»
6
Ryanair bans airport DF liquor, but not inflight bar
... the aircraft to the nearest airport to off-load particularly offensive people before flying remaining passengers onto their holiday destination. «TRBusiness, Jul 15»
7
Ospreys' Ben John looking to build on end-of-season promise
... big bloke, he can crash it up, he also has that Fijian goose step and the ability to off-load. His communication and organisation is vital as well. «South Wales Evening Post, Jul 15»
8
Editorial: Cracking down on bankruptcy abuses
The process is supposed to provide the indebted with a financial reset, not give the greedy the ability to perpetually off-load debt and remain in ... «Tampabay.com, Jul 15»
9
Tencent turns venture capitalist to conquer China's digital wallet
... and CEO, Ma Huateng (known as Pony Ma), to off-load capital-intensive divisions in search and e-commerce and focus on partnerships. «Fortune, Jul 15»
10
Eurotunnel demands another £6.8m for security costs amid Calais …
... an end to the MyFerryLink saga, which sparked the strikes in France after it was forced by UK competition authorities to off-load the business. «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
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