load


load - noun

  • weight to be borne or conveyed
  • a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time
  • goods carried by a large vehicle
  • an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate
  • the power output of a generator or power plant
  • an onerous or difficult concern
  • a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks
  • the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents
  • electrical device to which electrical power is delivered

    • load - verb

    • fill or place a load on
    • provide (a device) with something necessary
    • transfer from a storage device to a computer's memory
    • put (something) on a structure or conveyance
    • corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones

    load - thesaurus

    adulterate   burden   cargo   charge   consignment   debase   dilute   encumbrance   freight   incumbrance   lade   laden   lading   loading   lode   onus   payload   shipment   stretch   warhead  

    Scrabble score for load

    l is 1 o is 1 a is 1 d is 2
    Scrabble score = 5

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