English to English noun
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weight to be borne or conveyed | source: wordnet30
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a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time | Example:
• the system broke down under excessive loads
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goods carried by a large vehicle | source: wordnet30
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an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate | Example:
• he got a load on and started a brawl
source: wordnet30
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the power output of a generator or power plant | source: wordnet30
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an onerous or difficult concern | Example:
• the burden of responsibility • that's a load off my mind
source: wordnet30
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a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks | source: wordnet30
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the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents | source: wordnet30
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electrical device to which electrical power is delivered | source: wordnet30
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A burden; that which is laid on or put in anything for conveyance; that which is borne or sustained; a weight; as, a heavy load. | source: webster1913 verb
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fill or place a load on | Example:
• load a car • load the truck with hay
source: wordnet30
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provide (a device) with something necessary | Example:
• He loaded his gun carefully • load the camera
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transfer from a storage device to a computer's memory | source: wordnet30
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put (something) on a structure or conveyance | Example:
• load the bags onto the trucks
source: wordnet30
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corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones | Example:
• adulterate liquor
source: wordnet30
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To lay a load or burden on or in, as on a horse or in a cart; to charge with a load, as a gun; to furnish with a lading or cargo, as a ship; hence, to add weight to, so as to oppress or embarrass; to heap upon. | source: webster1913
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