Look up: Load

1. Load
   The quantity of sediment transported by a current. It includes the suspended load of small particles in the water, and the bedload of large particles that move along the bottom.
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2. load
   [n] - a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time 2. [n] - (informal) an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate 3. [n] - the power output of a generator or power plant 4. [n] - electrical device to which electrical power is delivered 5. [n] - weight to be b...
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3. Load
   The lamp or lighting instruments placed on a circuit.
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4. Load
   1) The opposition to the audio output signal of a device by the input of the device being fed.
   2) A resistor that would have the lowest impedance the device was designed to feed into used during testing of a device.
   3) To copy the digital data off a storage medium into the RAM of a computer.
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5. Load
   For LOLER this includes any material, people or animals that are lifted by lifting equipment.
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6. LOAD
   Electrical circuit that draws power from another circuit or power supply. Also describes reading data into a computer.
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7. Load
   The force, weight or torque that is applied to the transducer, cell or sensor.
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8. Load
   ComputingTo transfer a computer program or data from a backup device to the computer memory.ElectricalA device or impedance that terminates the output of a device or transmission line. A load is typically a resistance, the magnitude of which is equal to the characteristic impedance of the transmissi...
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9. Load
   See imposed load. See BS6399.
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10. load
    (Learning Modules / Mathematics / Bridges) A force that is to be carried by a structure. Examples include the weight of traffic on a bridge and the wind on the side of a tent.
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11. LOAD
    Low-Altitude Defence System
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12. Load
    Any power consuming device connected to an electrical circuit.
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13. Load
    A general term used to describe the opposing force causing the drive to produce torque.
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14. load
    a) an empirical unit for the collection, export, and sale of certain minor forest produce and fuelwood; animal and vehicle loads vary widely according to locality; b)50ft3 (1.4m3)of timber. A measure of true volume in the round; c) whatever is (to be) hauled Category: agriculture, fisheries, fore...
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15. Load
    Load noun [ Middle English lode load, way; properly the same word as lode , but confused with lade , load , v. See Lade , Lead , v. , Lode .] 1. A burden; that which is...
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16. Load
    Load transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Loaded ; present participle & verbal noun Loading . Loaden is obsolete, and laden belongs to lade .] 1. To...
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17. load
    1. To lay a load or burden on or in, as on a horse or in a cart; to charge with a load, as a gun; to furnish with a lading or cargo, as a ship; hence, to add weight to, so as to oppress or embarrass; to heap upon. 'I strive all in vain to load the cart.' (Gascoigne) 'I have loaden me with many spoil...
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18. load
    noun weight to be borne or conveyed
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19. load
    loading noun a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time; `the system broke down under excessive loads`
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20. load
    verb fill or place a load on; `load a car`; `load the truck with hay`
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21. load
    encumbrance noun an onerous or difficult concern; `the burden of responsibility`; `that`s a load off my mind`
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22. Load
    The sales fee charged to an investor when shares are purchased in a load fund or annuity. See: Back-end load; front-end load; level load.
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23. load
    (lōd) the quantity of something that is carried or borne. allostatic load term coined as a more precise alternative to the term stress, referring to environmental challenges that cause an organism to begin efforts to maintain stability (allostasis). case load ...
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24. Load
    • (v. t.) To magnetize. • (v. t.) To lay a load or burden on or in, as on a horse or in a cart; to charge with a load, as a gun; to furnish with a lading or cargo, as a ship; hence, to add weight to, so as to oppress or embarrass; to heap upon. • (v.) That which burdens, oppresses, or...
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25. load
    The amount of force or pressure placed on a component or system.
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