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noun (n)

• weight to be borne or conveyed(noun.artifact)

  Synonym:
  burden, load
  

  source: wordnet30
• a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time(noun.quantity)

  Synonym:
  load
  

  source: wordnet30
• the ratio of the gross weight of an airplane to some factor determining its lift(noun.linkdef)

  source: wordnet30
• goods carried by a large vehicle(noun.artifact)

  Synonym:
  cargo, consignment, freight, lading, load, payload, shipment
  

  source: wordnet30
• the labor of putting a load of something on or in a vehicle or ship or container etc.(noun.act)

  Example:
  The loading took 2 hours.
  

  Antonym:
  unloading
  

  source: wordnet30
• The act of putting a load on or into.(noun)

  source: webster1913