LOAD


Meaning of LOAD in English

I.

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ heavy , light

He has a heavy teaching ~ this year.

▪ full

The plane took off with a full ~.

▪ maximum , peak ( AmE )

Maximum ~, including passengers, is 800 pounds.

a peak ~ of about 11.5 GW

▪ high

Many companies are burdened by high debt ~s.

VERB + LOAD

▪ bear , carry , shoulder

▪ haul

They haul ~s of produce to market.

▪ handle

The airline simply couldn't handle the passenger ~.

▪ lessen , lighten , reduce , share , spread

We're trying to spread the ~ by employing more staff.

▪ drop , dump , shed ( BrE )

A lorry has shed its ~ on the the A77 near Ballantrae.

PREPOSITION

▪ under its, etc. ~

The table creaked under its heavy ~.

II.

verb

Load is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ page

Load is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ ammunition , ↑ barge , ↑ basket , ↑ boat , ↑ bullet , ↑ camera , ↑ cannon , ↑ cargo , ↑ cart , ↑ clip , ↑ crate , ↑ disc , ↑ dishwasher , ↑ file , ↑ film , ↑ gun , ↑ luggage , ↑ module , ↑ page , ↑ pistol , ↑ program , ↑ revolver , ↑ rifle , ↑ shell , ↑ ship , ↑ shotgun , ↑ trailer , ↑ trolley , ↑ truck , ↑ trunk , ↑ van , ↑ washing machine , ↑ weapon

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