HyperDic: load-shedding

English > 1 sense of the word *load-shedding*:
NOUN	act	load-shedding	cutting off the electric current on certain lines when the demand becomes greater than the supply

English > *load-shedding*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	cutting off the electric current on certain lines when the demand becomes greater than the supply.
Broader	limitation, restriction	An act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)