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Load: meaning, definitions and examples

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load

 

[ loสŠd ]

Noun / Verb
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Noun

computing

A load refers to the amount of data being transferred over a network or processed by a system at a particular time.

Synonyms

burden, demand, strain

Examples of usage

  • The website crashed due to a high load on the server.
  • The load on the network slowed down the internet speed.
Context #2 | Verb

transport

To load means to put goods or passengers onto a vehicle for transportation.

Synonyms

fill, pack, stuff

Examples of usage

  • The workers loaded the boxes onto the truck.
  • She loaded her luggage onto the airplane.

Translations

Translations of the word "load" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น carregar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฒเฅ‹เคก

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช laden

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ memuat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฐะฒะฐะฝั‚ะฐะถัƒะฒะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ล‚adowaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒญใƒผใƒ‰

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท charger

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ cargar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yรผklemek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋กœ๋“œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุญู…ูŠู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ naฤรญst

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ naฤรญtaลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅŠ ่ฝฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ naloลพiti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hlaรฐa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถาฏะบั‚ะตัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฉแƒแƒขแƒ•แƒ˜แƒ แƒ—แƒ•แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yรผklษ™mษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ cargar

Etymology

The word 'load' has Old English origins, coming from the word 'lฤd,' meaning a way, journey, or course. Over time, the meaning evolved to include the concept of burden or cargo to be carried. The term has been used in various contexts, from transportation to computing, reflecting its adaptability and relevance in different fields.

See also: download, downloader, loaded, offload, overload, unload, upload.

Word Frequency Rank

This word ranks #1,536, placing it within important intermediate vocabulary. Learning it will significantly improve your ability to express yourself in English.