load
A quantity that can be processed or transported at one time.
“the system broke down under excessive loads”
An amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate.
“he got a load on and started a brawl”
Electrical device to which electrical power is delivered.
The power output of a generator or power plant.
A deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks.
Goods carried by a large vehicle.
Weight to be borne or conveyed.
The front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents.
An onerous or difficult concern.
“that's a load off my mind”
Put (something) on a structure or conveyance.
“load the bags onto the trucks”
Transfer from a storage device to a computer's memory.
Corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones.
Provide (a device) with something necessary.
“He loaded his gun carefully”
“load the camera”
Fill or place a load on.
“load a car”
“load the truck with hay”