Load

  • 51Load — A sales charge or commission charged to an investor when buying or redeeming shares in a mutual fund. The fee may be a one time charge at the time the investor buys into the mutual fund (front end load), when the investor redeems the mutual fund… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 52load — an external force. The term load is sometimes used to describe more general actions such as temperature differentials or movements such as foundation settlements. concentrated load distributed load vertical load …

    Mechanics glossary

  • 53load —    1. the quantity of intoxicants which has made someone drunk    The drunkard carries a load or has a load on:     Sure I seen him drunk. Lots of times. He s have a load on. (Sanders, 1977)    2. American    the genitalia of a male    Homosexual …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 54load — 1. noun 1) he has a load to deliver Syn: cargo, freight, a consignment, a delivery, a shipment, goods, merchandise; a pack, a bundle, a parcel; a truckload, a shipload, a boatload, a vanload 2) informal …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 55load —   Hā awe. See burden.    ♦ To load, ho ohā awe, ho okaumaha, ho īli, ho oili, ho ouka, ho oukana.    ♦ To load a gun, ho opiha.    ♦ Neatly arranged load, kīpapa.    ♦ I have a heavy load, lu ulu u loa au …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 56Load — Recorded in several spellings including Load, Loade, Loads, Loades, Lode, Lodman and Loadman, this is an English surname. It is residential or possibly on occasion, job descriptive, for a person who lived or worked by a lad . This was an Olde… …

    Surnames reference

  • 57Load —   The demand on an energy producing system; the energy consumption or requirement of a piece or group of equipment.   The amount of electric power delivered or required at any specified point or points on a system. Load originates primarily at… …

    Energy terms

  • 58load — 1. noun 1) MacDowell s got a load to deliver Syn: cargo, freight, consignment, delivery, shipment, goods, pack, bundle, parcel 2) a heavy teaching load Syn: commitment, respon …

    Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • 59load up — phrasal verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms load up : present tense I/you/we/they load up he/she/it loads up present participle loading up past tense loaded up past participle loaded up same as load II, 1) They heard the sound of trucks… …

    English dictionary

  • 60load —    a traditional, generally informal, unit of volume. In U.S. landscaping and some construction trades a load often means a cubic yard (0.764555 m3). In ordinary language in the U.S., a load often means the volume of a pickup truck, a varying… …

    Dictionary of units of measurement