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Load Factor

Noun:

1. The ratio of the average load served by a system to the maximum load it can handle.
2. The percentage of available seats or cargo space occupied on a vehicle or aircraft.
3. A measure of the demand placed on a computer system's resources in relation to the resources available.

Sample Sentences:

1. The load factor of the power grid reached 80% during peak hours.
2. The airplane's load factor was at 90%, indicating a high level of passenger occupancy.
3. The load factor of the database server increased significantly, causing slower response times.

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