Overweight
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004098
Describing a shipment or vehicle that exceeds the maximum permissible weight for its class or the route it is traveling. This condition can lead to fines, damage to infrastructure, and safety hazards. Overweight vehicles are subject to specific regulations and may require special permits or rerouting.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-004098 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Transport and logistics |
| Synonyms | fat; morbidly obese; obese; overnourished; ample; beer-bellied; big; bulky; chubby; chunky; embonpoint; flabby |
| See also | Fat |
| Translations | German: Übergewicht; Spanish: sobrepeso; French: surcharge pondérale |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-IND-004098",
"term": "Overweight",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "Describing a shipment or vehicle that exceeds the maximum permissible weight for its class or the route it is traveling. This condition can lead to fines, damage to infrastructure, and safety hazards. Overweight vehicles are subject to specific regulations and may require special permits or rerouting.",
"synonyms": [
"fat",
"morbidly obese",
"obese",
"overnourished",
"ample",
"beer-bellied",
"big",
"bulky",
"chubby",
"chunky",
"embonpoint",
"flabby"
],
"subject": "Transport and logistics",
"see_also": [
"fat"
],
"translations": {
"de": "Übergewicht",
"es": "sobrepeso",
"fr": "surcharge pondérale"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/overweight/"
}
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