load
//loʊd//
Noun
A heavy or bulky thing that is being carried or is about to be carried.
The truck was carrying a heavy load of bricks.
The amount of weight or the number of things being carried by a vehicle, person, or animal.
The truck was carrying a heavy load of construction materials.
A burden of responsibility, worry, or grief.
The loss of his job was a heavy load for him to bear.
The amount of work to be done by a person or machine.
The teacher has a heavy load this semester.
A large quantity or amount of something (informal).
We've got loads of time before the train leaves.
Verb
To put a load or cargo into or onto a vehicle, container, or structure.
They loaded the boxes onto the truck.
To put ammunition into a weapon.
He loaded the gun before going hunting.
To transfer data or a program into computer memory or storage.
Please wait while the program loads.
To burden someone with a responsibility or problem.
I don't want to load you with my problems.
To add weight or bulk to something.
They loaded the truck with extra sandbags to increase its weight.