LOAD

/ləʊd/ ► audio Scrabble 5 Words With Friends 6

Definition

  1. verb fill or place a load on. — synonyms: lade, laden, load_up
  2. verb provide (a device) with something necessary. — synonyms: charge
  3. verb transfer from a storage device to a computer's memory.
  4. verb put (something) on a structure or conveyance.
  5. verb corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance. — synonyms: adulterate, stretch, dilute, debase
  6. noun weight to be borne or conveyed. — synonyms: loading, burden
  7. noun a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time. — synonyms: loading
  8. noun goods carried by a large vehicle. — synonyms: cargo, lading, freight, loading, payload, shipment, consignment
  9. noun an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate.
  10. noun the power output of a generator or power plant.
  11. noun an onerous or difficult concern. — synonyms: burden, encumbrance, incumbrance, onus
  12. noun a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks. — synonyms: lode
  13. noun the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents. — synonyms: warhead, payload
  14. noun electrical device to which electrical power is delivered.

Examples

  • “I struggled up the hill with the heavy load in my rucksack.”
  • “She put another load of clothes in the washing machine.”
  • “I put a load on before we left.”

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