1.weight to be borne or conveyed
2.a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time;
the system broke down under excessive loads
3.goods carried by a large vehicle
4.an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate;
he got a load on and started a brawl
5.the power output of a generator or power plant
6.an onerous or difficult concern;
the burden of responsibility
7.a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks
8.the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents
9.electrical device to which electrical power is delivered
1.fill or place a load on;
load a car
2.provide with munition;
He loaded his gun carefully
3.put (something) on a structure or conveyance;
load the bags onto the trucks