no-load
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of no-load
First recorded in 1950–55
Example Sentences
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More ingenious come-ons might entice players to visit no-load mutual funds aiming at young people with no previous exposure to the world of finance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 5, 2016
Look for no-load mutual funds and no transaction fee funds.
From US News • Jun. 3, 2016
According to Morningstar, his 5-star rated no-load mutual fund is the number one ranked fund in its category for one-, three- and five-year return periods.
From Forbes • May 15, 2015
But no-load funds are already available for direct purchase from fund companies or through employer-sponsored retirement accounts.
From New York Times • Jul. 31, 2010
As he closed the switch, on no-load, the electrostatic voltmeter flopped over instantly, and steadied at just over 80,000 volts.
From The Ultimate Weapon by McConnell, Gerald
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