English Explanatory Dictionary

hotel load

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The electrical load caused by all systems on a vehicle (especially a marine vessel or a truck) other than propulsion.

Pronunciation

/həʊˈtɛl ləʊd/ /hoʊˈtɛl loʊd/ en-au-hotel load.ogg

Word forms

hotel load hotel loads

Etymology

Possibly from the fact that this type of electrical load relates to the human occupancy aspects of a vehicle such as air conditioning and lighting, analogous to the features of a hotel.

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