Load
Pronunciation: /ˈloʊd/
Load (noun)
- A large amount of something that is carried or transported.
- The amount of work or tasks someone has to do.
Examples
- The truck carried a heavy load of bricks.
- She struggled with the load of groceries.
Common collocations: heavy load, carry a load, load of work, workload, manage a load
Load (verb)
- To put things into a vehicle or container for transport.
- To start a computer program or system.
Examples
- They loaded the boxes into the van.
- We need to load the luggage onto the bus.