Definition (noun) weight to be borne or conveyed
Definition (noun) a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time
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the system broke down under excessive loads
Definition (noun) goods carried by a large vehicle
Definition (noun) an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate
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he got a load on and started a brawl
Definition (noun) the power output of a generator or power plant
Definition (noun) an onerous or difficult concern
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the burden of responsibility
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that's a load off my mind
Definition (noun) a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks
Definition (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
Definition (noun) electrical device to which electrical power is delivered
Definition (verb) fill or place a load on
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load a car
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load the truck with hay
Definition (verb) provide (a device) with something necessary
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He loaded his gun carefully
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load the camera
Definition (verb) transfer from a storage device to a computer's memory
Definition (verb) put (something) on a structure or conveyance
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load the bags onto the trucks
Definition (verb) corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones