load

I

n.

1) to carry, transport a load

2) to lessen, lighten a load (also fig.)

3) a heavy; light load

4) a capacity, maximum, peak load

5) a case; work load

II

v.

1)(D; tr.) to load into, onto (to load coal into a ship)

2) (d; tr.) to load to (to load a ship to full capacity)

3) (D; tr.) to load with (to load a ship with coal)

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[ləʊd]

light load

maximum

peak load

transport a load

work load

lighten a load (also fig.)

onto (to load coal into a ship)

(D; tr.) to load into

a capacity

a case

a heavy

to carry

to lessen

(d; tr.) to load to (to load a ship to full capacity)

(D; tr.) to load with (to load a ship with coal)