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Wading vs Lading - What's the difference?

wading | lading |

As verbs the difference between wading and lading

is that wading is while lading is .

As nouns the difference between wading and lading

is that wading is the act of one who wades while lading is (countable) the action of loading.

As an adjective wading

is appropriate to wade in.

wading

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Appropriate to wade in.
    • The pool is too small for doing laps: it's only a wading pool.
  • Which wades.
    • Flamingos are wading birds.

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who wades.
  • * (Charles Kingsley)

    • Anagrams

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    lading

    English

    Noun

  • (countable) The action of loading.
  • (uncountable) Shipment, cargo, freight.
  • * 1719,
    • the ship remained there, in providing his lading and preparing for his voyage, nearly three months...

    Synonyms

    * (action of loading) loading * (cargo) freight, load, payload, shipment, consignment

    Derived terms

    * bill of lading

    Verb

    (head)

    • Anagrams

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