English Expression · Intermediate
axle loading
the weight placed on each axle of a vehicle
Pronunciation: say axle loading
Meaning
the weight placed on each axle of a vehicle.
Example
Engine designers could and did specify axle loadings in excess of 80,000 pounds.
Engine designers could and did specify axle loadings in excess of 80,000 pounds.
Practice tips
- Practice axle loading out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.