backload
verb[IorT]
uk/ˈbækˌləʊd/usFINANCE
in afinancialagreement, toarrangetopaymoremoneyat the end of anagreedperiodoftimethan at thebeginning:
Thebankallowedborrowers to backloadmortgages, makingminimalinterestpaymentsin the first fewyears, but at thecostofballooningpaymentsinfutureyears.
TRANSPORT
toarrangefor anemptyvehicletotransportgoodsonitsreturnjourney, usually at areducedprice:
If you backloadyourgoods, it canmeanasignificantcostsaving.
backload
noun[C]
uk/ˈbækˌləʊd/usTRANSPORT
thereturnjourneyof avehiclethat has takengoodsto aplaceandleftthem there, or thegoodsthat aretransportedon thisjourney:
Getyourdeliveriesdone as a backload orreturnjobandstartsavingmoney.