LOAD SHEDDING

  

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LOAD SHEDDING

Specialty Definition: LOAD SHEDDING

DomainDefinition

Electrical Engineering

The rapid rejection of the load on an electric generator. Source: European Union. (references)

Energy

Turning off or disconnecting loads to limit peak demand. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: LOAD SHEDDING

Synonym by domain: load-shedding (electrical engineering).

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Non-Fiction Usage: LOAD SHEDDING

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Economic History

Tanzania

Load shedding towards the end of 2000 affected production. (references)

Tanzania

Due to the weather, generation has always remained below the demand, resulting into frequent load shedding. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: LOAD SHEDDING

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

load shedding underfrequency

5

auto electric load shedding

5

load shedding

4

gas load shedding software

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: LOAD SHEDDING

Language Translations for "LOAD SHEDDING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Czech

  

vypínání elektrické sítì. (various references)

   

Danish

  

bortkobling af belastning (load rejection, load throw-off), belastningsreduktion (derating, load rejection, load throw-off), belastningsopdeling (load rejection, load throw-off). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

ontlasting (dung, excrement), belastingsafschakeling (load rejection, load throw-off), belastingafschakeling (load rejection, load throw-off). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

kuormien erottaminen (load rejection, load throw-off). (various references)

   

French

  

délestage de consommation (load rejection, load throw-off), délestage (load rejection, load throw-off). (various references)

   

German

  

Lastabwurf (load rejection, load throw-off), Entlastung (discharge, exoneration, release, relief of the strain). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σκόπιμη διακοπή φορτίων (load rejection, load throw-off), μείωση φορτίου (downloading, load rejection, load throw-off), απόρριψη φορτίου (load rejection, load throw-off), αποφόρτιση (discharge, load rejection, load throw-off, unload, unloading). (various references)

   

Italian

  

eliminazione del carico (load rejection, load throw-off), distacco programmato di carichi (load rejection, load throw-off), distacco di carico (load rejection, load throw-off). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oadlay eddingshay

   

Portuguese

  

rejeição de carga (load rejection, load throw-off), deslastro de cargas (load rejection, load throw-off), descarga (chase, eduction, exhaust, flush, outfall, outflow, shot, volley). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

сброс нагрузки. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

separación (abducing, abruption, break, breakup, decollation, detachment, division, hyphenation, isolation, parting, partition, secession, separation, severance), eliminación de carga (load rejection, load throw-off), deslastre (load rejection, load throw-off), desconexión de carga (load rejection, load throw-off). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

balastningsfrånkoppling (load rejection, load throw-off). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: LOAD SHEDDING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-d-d-e-g-h-i-l-n-o-s"

-3 letters: alongside, diagnosed, dislodged, hodaddies, longheads.

-4 letters: adenoids, adhesion, agonised, daddling, dealings, deashing, deodands, diagnose, dialoged, dislodge, galoshed, gasoline, gladdens, godheads, halogens, headings, headlong, healings, hidalgos, holdings, islanded, landside, leadings, leashing, loadings, longhead, saddling, shealing, shedding, shingled, shoaling, sidelong, signaled, sledding.

-5 letters: addends, addling, adenoid, agonies, agonise, aligned, anisole, daddies, daddles, dadoing, daledhs, dandies.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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