front-load

verb

ˈfrənt-ˌlōd

front-loaded; front-loading; front-loads

: to assign costs or benefits to the early stages of (such as a contract, project, or time period)

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For a front-load washing machine, a good rule of thumb is to allow about 6 inches of clearing from the top of the drum to the load. —

Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2024 That’s not unusual for any project from a superstar in today’s music economy—streams keep hits and full-lengths afloat, while pure purchases front-load a title’s success, and then drop off precipitously. —

Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024 Economists at at Wells Fargo, Sarah House and Michael Pugliese, said that the larger cut was the Fed front-loading the easing cycle, perhaps due to concern about a cooling labor market as jobs gains had slowed. —

Vicki M. Young, Sourcing Journal, 23 Sep. 2024 Watch on Deadline The 1.8M figure released today technically reflects views through end of June 2024 but awards shows are front-loaded, with the majority of watching of the telecast done live or shortly thereafter. —

Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 19 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for front-load