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front load
1front-load
2[ adjective fruhnt-lohd; verb fruhnt-lohd ]
verb (used with object)
- to load or fill from the front:
Many washing machines are front-loaded.
- to put in from the front; insert:
Mounting the washer on a platform makes front-loading the clothes easier.
- to make (fees, costs, commissions, etc.) applicable at the beginning of a contract, designated period, or the like: Compare back-load.
The striking teachers prefer to front-load their fringe benefits.
- to concentrate something at the beginning of a process, period, etc.:
I foolishly front-loaded all my heaviest courses in the first semester.
The author front-loads the book with a series of fascinating anecdotes.
adjective
- Also front-loaded. front-loading.
Word History and Origins
Origin of front load1
Origin of front load2
Example Sentences
Dr Mansur said he was in conversation with the body to "augment" and "front load" this amount by an additional $3bn.
China's parliament has also approved a bill to allow local governments to front load part of 2024 local bond quotas.
But the overall market reaction to both Powell this week and China's developments over the past month probably reveal more about market positioning and the seasonal urge to front load bets on a less brutal 2023.
They take a lot of the front load.”
But if a recession is coming, the ECB needs to front load rate hikes so it gets done quicker.
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