load (
http://definr.com/load)
n 1: weight to be borne or conveyed [syn:
loading,
burden]
2: a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time;
"the system broke down under excessive loads" [syn:
loading]
3: goods carried by a large vehicle [syn:
cargo,
lading,
freight,
loading,
payload,
shipment,
consignment]
4: (informal) an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate;
"he got a load on and started a brawl"
5: the power output of a generator or power plant
6: an onerous or difficult concern; "the burden of
responsibility"; "that's a load off my mind" [syn:
burden,
encumbrance,
incumbrance,
onus]
7: a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite
boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks [syn:
lode]
8: the part of a missile or torpedo that carries the explosive
charge [syn:
warhead,
payload]
9: electrical device to which electrical power is delivered
v 1: fill or load; "load a car" [syn:
lade,
laden,
load up]
2: provide with munition "He loaded his gun carefully" [syn:
charge]
3: fill by packing tightly; "stow the cart" [syn:
stow]
4: place a load on; "Load the cart with apples" [ant:
unload]
5: put (something) on a structure or conveyance; "load the bags
onto the trucks"