- weight to be borne or conveyed
- a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time;
"the system broke down under excessive loads"
- goods carried by a large vehicle
- an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate;
"he got a load on and started a brawl"
- the power output of a generator or power plant
- an onerous or difficult concern;
"the burden of responsibility"
"that's a load off my mind"
- a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks
- the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents
- electrical device to which electrical power is delivered