baseload

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noun

The minimum load on a power station over a standard period.

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Meanings

nounbaseload (plural baseloads)

plural baseloads · alternative base load

  1. The minimum load on a power station over a standard period.

Origin

From base + load.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 基本負載 /基本负载
  • 基本負載 /基本负载 (jīběn fùzài)minimum load on a power station over a standard period
German Grundlast
  • Grundlastminimum load on a power station over a standard period
Hungarian alapterhelés
  • alapterhelésminimum load on a power station over a standard period
Italian carico di base
  • carico di baseminimum load on a power station over a standard period
Cite this entry
APA

baseload. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baseload

MLA

“baseload.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baseload. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “baseload,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baseload.

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