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rated load
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noun
the load a machine or vehicle is rated to carry.
the power an engine, dynamo, etc., is rated at or designed to produce.
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âWasâ is used for the indicative past tense of âto be,â and âwereâ is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
Origin of rated load
First recorded in 1920â25
Words nearby rated load
rate, rateable, rate base, rate-cap, rate card, rated load, rateen, ratel, ratemaking, rate-of-climb indicator, rate of exchange
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