load
/lōd/
noun
- a heavy or bulky thing that is being carried or is about to be carried."in addition to their own food, they must carry a load of up to eighty pounds"synonyms: cargo, freight, freightage, charge, burden, pack, bundle, parcel, bale, consignment, haul, delivery, shipment, batch, goods, merchandise, payload, contents, truckload, shipload, boatload, containerload, busload, vanload, lorryload, lading
- a weight or source of pressure borne by someone or something."the increased load on the heart caused by a raised arterial pressure"
- a lot of (often used to express disapproval or dislike of something)."she was talking a load of garbage"
- the amount of power supplied by a source; the resistance of moving parts to be overcome by a motor."if the wire in the fuse is too thin to accept the load it will melt"
verb
- put a load or large amount of something on or in (a vehicle, ship, container, etc.)."they load up their dugout canoes"synonyms: fill, fill up, pack, stuff, cram, pile, heap, stack, lade, freight, charge, stock
- make (someone or something) carry or hold a large or excessive amount of heavy things."Elaine was loaded down with bags full of shopping"
- charge (a firearm) with ammunition."he began to load the gun"synonyms: prime, charge, arm, fill, prepare to fire/use
- add an extra charge to (an insurance premium) in the case of a poorer risk.
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verb (used with object). to put a load on or in; fill: to load a ship. ... to supply abundantly, lavishly, or excessively with something (often followed by down ):.
load verb [T] (WEIGHT CARRIED). to put something in or on a vehicle: He could load more hay into the wagon.
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/ləʊd/ · noun. weight to be borne or conveyed · noun. goods carried by a large vehicle · noun. a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time.
A load is something, usually large or heavy, which is being carried. He drove by with a big load of hay.