| partial breach | a breach that does not destroy the value of the contract but can give rise to a claim for damages |
incomplete abortion
partial abortion | termination of pregnancy without expulsion of all of the products of conception |
workload
work load | work that a person is expected to do in a specified time |
| case load | the number of cases handled in a given period of time (as by a court or agency) |
| load-shedding | cutting off the electric current on certain lines when the demand becomes greater than the supply |
| partial verdict | (criminal law) a finding that the defendant is guilty of some charges but innocent of others |
cargo
lading
freight
load loading
payload
shipment
consignment | goods carried by a large vehicle |
| dead load | a constant load on a structure (e.g. a bridge) due to the weight of the supported structure itself |
live load
superload | a variable load on a structure (e.g. a bridge) such as moving traffic |
load
loading burden | weight to be borne or conveyed |
| load | electrical device to which electrical power is delivered |
| partial denture | a denture replacing one or more teeth in a dental arch |
warhead
payload load | the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents |
overtone
partial partial tone | a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency |
burden load
encumbrance
incumbrance
onus | an onerous or difficult concern, the burden of responsibility, that's a load off my mind |
Dalton's law
Dalton's law of partial pressures
law of partial pressures | (chemistry and physics) law stating that the pressure exerted by a mixture of gases equals the sum of the partial pressures of the gases in the mixture, the pressure of a gas in a mixture equals the pressure it would exert if it occupied the same volume alone at the same temperature |
partial derivative
partial | the derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant |
| partial correlation | a correlation between two variables when the effects of one or more related variables are removed |
| Kendall partial rank correlation | a nonparametric measure of partial correlation |
| partial differential equation | a differential equation involving a functions of more than one variable |
| partial eclipse | an eclipse in which the eclipsed body is only partially obscured |
load line
Plimsoll line
Plimsoll mark
Plimsoll | waterlines to show the level the water should reach when the ship is properly loaded |
lode
load | a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks |
| load | the power output of a generator or power plant |
| partial veil | membrane of the young sporophore of various mushrooms extending from the margin of the cap to the stem and is ruptured by growth, represented in mature mushroom by an annulus around the stem and sometimes a cortina on the margin of the cap |
| load | an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate, he got a load on and started a brawl |
load
loading | a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time, the system broke down under excessive loads |
| load factor | (aeronautics) the ratio of an external load to the weight of the aircraft (measured in g) |
load adulterate
stretch f dilute debase | corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance, often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones, adulterate liquor |
| pack load down | load with a pack |
| load lade laden load up | fill or place a load on, load a car, load the truck with hay |
| load charge | provide (a device) with something necessary, He loaded his gun carefully, load the camera |
| load | put (something) on a structure or conveyance, load the bags onto the trucks |
take a look
have a look
get a load | look at with attention, Have a look at this!, Get a load of this pretty woman! |
| load c | transfer from a storage device to a computer's memory |
load-bearing(a)
supporting(a) | capable of bearing a structural load, a supporting wall |
| partial | being or affecting only a part, not total, a partial description of the suspect, partial collapse, a partial eclipse, a partial monopoly, partial immunity |
fond(p)
partial(p) | (followed by `of' or `to') having a strong preference or liking for, fond of chocolate, partial to horror movies |
| partial | showing favoritism |