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Meaning
Noun
●
A
burden
; a
weight
to be carried.
●
A
worry
or
concern
to be
endured
, especially in the
phrase
a
load
off
one's
mind.
●
A certain number of
articles
or
quantity
of
material
that can be
transported
or
processed
at one
time.
●
A
quantity
of
wash
ing
put
into a
washing machine
for a
wash
cycle.
●
Used to form
nouns
that
indicate
a large
quantity
, often
corresponding
to the
capacity
of a vehicle
●
A large number or amount.
●
The
volume
of work required to be performed.
●
In Engineering:
The
force
exerted
on a
structural
component
such as a
beam
,
girder
,
cable
etc.
●
In Electrical engineering:
The
electrical current
or power
delivered
by a device.
●
In Engineering:
A
resistive
force
encountered
by a
prime mover
when
performing
work.
●
In Electrical engineering:
Any
component
that
draws
current or power from an
electrical
circuit.
●
A
unit of measure
for various quantities.
●
The
viral
load
●
A very small
explosive
inserted
as a
gag
into a
cigarette
or cigar.
●
The
charge
of
powder
for a firearm.
●
Weight or
violence
of blows.
⚠️
The
contents
(e.g.
semen
) of an ejaculation.
●
Nonsense; rubbish.
●
In Computing:
The process of
loading
something, i.e.
transferring
it into
memory
or over a network, etc.
●
In Philippine English:
prepaid
phone
credit
●
A person that
spends
all day
online. The
term
was
originally
used in the
late
1980s to
describe
users
on
free
Q-Link (later America Online)
accounts
who never
signed off
the
s
ystem at great
expense
to the company.
Verb
●
To
put
a
load
on or in (a means of
conveyance
or a place of storage).
●
To place in or on a
conveyance
or a place of storage.
●
To
put
a
load
on something.
●
To
receive
a load.
●
To be
placed
into
storage
or conveyance.
●
To
fill
(a
firearm
or
artillery
) with munition.
●
To
insert
(an
item
or
item
s) into an
apparatus
so as to
ready
it for
operation
, such as a
reel
of
film
into a
camera
,
sheets of paper
into a
printer
etc.
●
To
fill
(an
apparatus
) with
raw
material.
●
To be
put
into use in an apparatus.
●
In Computing:
To
read
(data or a
program
) from a
storage medium
into
computer
memory.
●
In Computing:
To
transfer
from a
storage medium
into
computer
memory.
●
In Baseball:
To
put
runners
on first, second and
third
bases
●
To
tamper
with
so as to
produce
a
biased
outcome.
●
To
ask
or
adapt
a
question
so that it will be more likely to be
answered
in a certain way.
●
To
encumber
with something
negative
, to place as an encumbrance.
●
To provide in abundance.
●
To
weight
(a
cane
,
whip
, etc.) with lead or similar.
●
To
adulterate
or drug.
●
To magnetize.
●
In Philippine English:
to
top up
or
purchase
phone
credits
Sourced from
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Origin
load
English
lode
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Charge
Freight
Washload
Lot
Fodder
Fother
Cartload
Carrus
Charrus
Cumwad
Wad
Abundance
Burden
Multiplicity
Semen
Burdened
Lading
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Stack
Pile
Pack
Heap
Bunch
Torque
Weight
Torrent
Rack
Install
Dump
Lift
Speed
Force
Boot
Transfer
Ton
Pressure
Pump
Voltage
Mass
Access
Insert
Input
Power
Beam
Process
Store
Update
Stress
Velocity
Handle
Scan
Capacity
Compress
Set
Release
Vibration
Deflection
Current
Import
Print
Crock
Stresses
Retrieve
Refresh
Mount
Plug
Impedance
Deformation
Edit
Transport
Run
Recompress
Drag
Capacitance
Convert
Fill Up
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Rhymes
Ode
Toad
Hoed
Road
Bode
Node
Load
Mode
Woad
Owed
Goad
Yode
Rode
Lode
Hode
Tode
Code
Chode
Mowed
Abode
Bowed
Choad
Shode
Erode
Sowed
Lowed
Flowed
Showed
Growed
Unload
Strode
Reload
Encode
Stowed
Slowed
Snowed
Glowed
Decode
Cestode
Corrode
Explode
Subnode
Bestowed
Uudecode
Uuencode
Discommode
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