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designed to be loaded, supplied, or tended from the front; the practice of expending maximum effort, collecting a fee, interest, or commissions, etc., as early as possible

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Usage examples (36)
  • Adjective : a front-loading washer; a front-loading VCR
  • Noun : the front-loading of commissions on insurance premiums
  • So, the front-loading of these primaries is a big deal.
  • Who could ever get them out without front-loading equipment?
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