The meaning of LOAD is the quantity that can be carried at one time by a specified means; especially : a measured quantity of a commodity fixed for each type of carrier —often used in combination.

LOAD definition: 1. the amount of weight carried, especially by a vehicle, a structure such as a bridge, or an…. Learn more.

1. To receive a load: Container ships can load rapidly. 2. To charge a firearm with ammunition. 3. To put or place a load into or onto a structure, device, or conveyance. 4. Computers To be transferred from …

Definition of load noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

The load of a system or piece of equipment, especially a system supplying electricity or a computer, is the extent to which it is being used at a particular time.

2 days ago · The truck overturned while carrying a full load of oil. She put another load of clothes in the washing machine.

Add-on factor, or load factor, floor area, floor space, or floorspace, is the area (measured as square feet or square metres) taken up by a building or part of it