LOAD-SHEDDING


Meaning of LOAD-SHEDDING in English

/lohd"shed'ing/ , n.

the deliberate shutdown of electric power in a part or parts of a power-distribution system, generally to prevent the failure of the entire system when the demand strains the capacity of the system.

Also, loadshedding .

[ 1945-50 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .