Standard Lemma guide
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noun
The transportation of cargo or shipment on a return trip, using the space already paid for and used for the outward leg.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Topics: transport
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
present participle and gerund of backload
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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Antonyms: none provided
History
From back + loading or backload + -ing.
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