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Definition of loaded - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
carrying muchcarrying a large amount of something
- The truck was loaded with goods..
2.
- He's pretty loaded after that business deal..
3.
gunhaving ammunition in the chamber
- The soldier carried a loaded rifle.
4.
- She was too loaded to drive home..
5.
foodUS covered with toppingsUS
- The pizza was loaded with cheese and pepperoni.
6.
tricky questiondesigned to trap or mislead
- The interview was full of loaded questions.
7.
fully equippedUS equipped with many featuresUS
- The car was loaded with the latest technology.
8.
emotional wordhaving strong emotional connotations
- The term is loaded with negative implications.
9.
biased diceweighted to favor certain outcomes
- He suspected the dice were loaded.
10.
baseballUS having runners on all basesUS
- The bases were loaded in the final inning.
Expressions with loaded
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carrying a heavy physical burden or load
The truck was loaded down with supplies.
situation or system that is unfairly biased
The hiring process felt like it was using loaded dice against certain candidates.
question with hidden agenda or bias
The lawyer asked a loaded question to trap the witness.
word with strong emotional connotations
The politician used a loaded word to sway the audience.
dice altered to land on certain numbers
He suspected the dice are loaded in the casino.
having a lot of money
He walked into the store loaded with cash.
extremely full or packed
The car was loaded to the gills with camping gear.
possessing many talented individuals
The cast is loaded with talent, making the show a must-watch.
having deep significance or importance
Her words were loaded with meaning, hinting at a deeper truth.
completely filled or packed
The truck was fully loaded with supplies for the trip.
contain a large amount of something
The cake is loaded with chocolate chips!
having many useful or impressive features
The new smartphone is loaded with features.
feeling very guilty or remorseful
He was loaded with guilt after lying to his friend.
burdened by important obligations
He was loaded with responsibility as the team leader.
the dice are altered to land certain ways
The dice are loaded, so do not trust that table.
thoroughly equipped for a demanding task
She was loaded for bear before the big presentation.
language with strong emotional connotations
Politicians often use loaded language to sway voters.
uses a spring to move or hold parts in place
The spring-loaded latch snaps shut automatically.
having runners on all three bases
The team had a bases loaded situation in the ninth inning.
military exercise with soldiers carrying heavy equipment
The troops completed a loaded march in record time.
Origin of loaded
Old English, hladan (to load)
Terms with loaded included in their meaning
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process
in the process of being loaded
mechanism
spring-loaded device securing a door
quantity
full of or loaded with something specific
loaded snack
tortilla chip topped with melted cheese and often additional savory toppings
ammunition
loaded with explosive material
transportation
facility where shipping containers are loaded, unloaded, stored and transferred between transport modes
transportation
heavily loaded or weighed down
design
washing machine loaded from the top
gripping tool
clip with spring-loaded metal jaws for gripping
technology
spring-loaded clip for temporary electrical connections
transportation
facility where goods are loaded, unloaded, stored, and processed for transport
spring-loaded blade
small knife whose blade springs out with a button press
transportation
loaded with cargo or goods
capability
capable of being loaded onto something
tools
tool with spring-loaded jaws used to grip or hold objects tightly
equipment
fully equipped or loaded
electronics
electrical switch with a spring-loaded actuator
freight services
place where aircraft are loaded with freight
bodybuilding
loaded walk with a squat-like posture
shipping
loaded onto a ship or aircraft
activity
bounce repeatedly on a spring-loaded stick
technology
maximum stress a material can resist when loaded in bending
weapon
firearm loaded from the rear of the barrel
commerce
cost covering goods loaded onto a shipping vessel
Examples of loaded in a sentence
Her backpack was loaded with books. After winning the lottery, they were absolutely loaded. She must be loaded to afford such a luxurious car. Check whether the pistol is loaded before storing it. Police found a loaded handgun in the car. He was so loaded he couldn't stand up.
After a few drinks, they were completely loaded. The nachos were loaded with salsa and guacamole. Her baked potato was loaded with sour cream and chives. He avoided answering the loaded question. The debate was filled with loaded statements. The smartphone was loaded with useful apps. His backpack was loaded with all the necessary gear. His speech was loaded with emotional undertones. The article is loaded with controversial statements. The casino was accused of using loaded dice. Loaded dice can ruin the fairness of the game. With the bases loaded, tension filled the stadium. The team scored with the bases loaded.
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- French:chargé, riche, ...
- German:beladen, reich, ...
- Italian:pieno, pieno di soldi, ...
- Spanish:cargado, forrado, ...
- Portuguese:cheio, rico, ...
- Chinese:装满的, 有钱的, ...
- Japanese:積み込まれた, 金持ち, ...
- Arabic:مُحَمَّل, ثَرِي, ...
- Hebrew:עָמוּס, טָחוּן, ...
- Russian:нагруженный, богатый, ...
- Ukrainian:завантажений, багатий, ...
- Hindi:लदा हुआ, धनी, ...
Definition of load - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
transportationquantity of material transported at one time
- The truck delivered a load of bricks.
2.
laundryUS quantity of washing in a washing machineUS
- I need to do a load of laundry.
3.
workamount of work or responsibility assigned to a person or group
- She had a heavy load of assignments this semester..
4.
figurative burdenworry or concern to be endured
- Talking to her lifted a load off my mind.
5.
- That's a load of rubbish.
6.
engineering forceTECH. force exerted on a structural componentTECH.
- The beam can support a large load.
7.
electricityTECH. electrical current or power delivered by a deviceTECH.
- The generator can handle a high load.
8.
firearmsTECH. charge of powder for a firearmTECH.
- He prepared the load for his rifle.
Verb
1.
transportationtr./intr. put items into a vehicle or containertr./intr.
- They loaded the truck with furniture.
2.
technologytr. insert film or data into a devicetr.
- She loaded the camera with new film.
3.
worktr. burden someone with responsibilitiestr.
- She felt loaded with too many tasks.
4.
weapontr. fill a firearm with ammunitiontr.
- He loaded the gun before going to the range.
5.
biastr. influence to produce a biased outcometr.
- The survey was loaded to favor certain answers.
Images of load
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quantity of washing in a washing machine
Expressions with load
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fill something with cargo or items
They load up the truck with boxes.
a large number of people or things
A load of people showed up at the event.
reduce the weight or amount of something
They lightened the load by removing unnecessary items.
help someone with their work or responsibilities
We need to share the load to finish this project on time.
empty a container or vehicle
The truck driver dumped his load at the construction site.
large amount of waste materials collected together
The truck carried a load of garbage to the landfill.
to rig a situation for a desired result
They loaded the dice to ensure their candidate would win.
take on a difficult task or responsibility
She had to shoulder the load after her boss left.
release a heavy burden or load
The truck stopped to drop a load of bricks.
heavy load carried to avoid multiple trips
He took a lazy man's load and dropped everything.
get ready for an imminent task
The team was told to lock and load for the big presentation.
large amount of problems or difficulties
He inherited a lorry load of trouble when he took over the business.
release or drop what one is carrying
The truck shed its load on the highway.
struggle to cope with a difficult situation
She staggered under the load of her responsibilities.
spend or use up a lot quickly
He blew a load on new clothes.
group of clothes or fabrics washed together at one time
I ran a small load of laundry before leaving for work.
amount of work required for courses
His course load is manageable with good time management.
maximum amount of work a person or group can handle well
The manager misjudged the team's load capacity during the busy season.
large number of children in one place
There was a load of kids at the park.
large amount of silly or untrue ideas or statements
That story is a load of nonsense.
test where heavy weight is applied to check strength or safety
The bridge passed the final load test before opening to traffic.
highest usage level in a system or service
The internet experiences peak load during the evening.
load carried on the head
She balanced the head-load perfectly as she walked.
large amount of money
He won a load of dosh at the casino!
Origin of load
Old English, hladan (to load)
Examples of load in a sentence
They unloaded a load of timber at the dock. She put a load of whites in the washer. There's a load of clothes waiting to be folded. The team struggled with the load of new projects. Managing the load of tasks became overwhelming. The financial worries were a heavy load to bear.
Her responsibilities felt like a load on her shoulders. Don't believe that load; he made the whole story up. She dismissed the rumor as a load of nonsense. The structure failed due to excessive load. Engineers calculated the load on the bridge. The circuit was designed to handle a variable load. This device measures the load on the power grid. The hunter checked the load before setting out. A proper load is crucial for the shotgun's performance. She loaded the dishwasher after dinner. We need to load the software onto the computer. He loaded the software onto his computer. The technician loaded the data into the system for analysis. The manager loaded him with extra duties. Don't load new parents with unnecessary paperwork. She carefully loaded the rifle for the hunt. The soldier loaded his weapon swiftly during the drill. The questions were loaded to elicit specific responses. Critics argued that the test was loaded against certain groups.
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- French:charge, charger, ...
- German:Ladung, beladen, ...
- Italian:carico, caricare, ...
- Spanish:carga, cargar, ...
- Portuguese:carga, carregar, ...
- Chinese:货物, 装载, ...
- Japanese:荷, 積み込む, ...
- Arabic:حِمْل, حَمَّلَ, ...
- Hebrew:מַשָּׂא, לִטְעוֹן, ...
- Russian:груз, загружать, ...
- Ukrainian:вантаж, завантажувати, ...
- Hindi:खेप, लोड करना, ...
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