load
gb/lˈoʊd/ us/lˈoʊd/
A2
Ingles
~ 2300
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan
A2
quantity
1
Amount carried at once
The amount of things someone or something is carrying at one time.
Padron ng paggamit:
a load of [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'load' with 'weight'; 'load' refers to the quantity being carried, not just how heavy it is.
Mga kasingkahulugan
burden (Often implies something difficult or unpleasant to carry, can be physical or emotional.)
Mga kasalungat
unload (Refers to removing items from being carried or transported.)
Mga kolokasyon
heavy load
|full load
|carry a load
|truck load
|lighten the load
Mga tema
daily life
|transport
|work
|daily_life
|transportation
Mga Halimbawa
- The truck was carrying a heavy load of bricks.
- She struggled under the load of groceries.
- This elevator has a maximum load of 500 kilograms.
- He put down his load to take a rest.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The bag has a heavy load.
- The donkey carries a load.
- The man has a big load of books.
- This car has a light load.
Pandiwa
A2
action
2
Put items into/onto something
To put things into something so they can be moved, stored, or used.
Padron ng paggamit:
to load [something] into/onto [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Some learners confuse 'load' with 'upload' when talking about computers; 'load' can mean put data into memory, while 'upload' means send data to another location.
Mga kasingkahulugan
pack (Often used for putting items into bags or suitcases for travel.)
Mga kasalungat
unload (Means to remove items from a vehicle, container, or device.)
Mga kolokasyon
load a truck
|load the dishwasher
|load goods
|load software
|load a gun
Mga tema
daily life
|transport
|technology
|daily_life
|transportation
Mga Halimbawa
- They loaded the boxes into the van.
- Please load the dishwasher after dinner.
- He loaded the software onto his computer.
- The soldiers loaded their rifles.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- We load the bags into the car.
- She loads the clothes into the machine.
- He loads the food into the fridge.
- I load the game on my phone.
Pangngalan
B1
quantity
3
Large quantity (informal)
A lot of something (informal).
Padron ng paggamit:
loads of [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may try to use 'loads' in formal writing; it is better suited for informal speech or casual writing.
Mga kasingkahulugan
plenty (Suggests more than enough, usually positive.)
Mga kasalungat
lack (Means not having enough of something.)
Mga kolokasyon
loads of work
|loads of money
|loads of people
Mga tema
daily life
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Mga Halimbawa
- We have loads of time before the movie starts.
- She’s got loads of friends in the city.
- There’s loads to do before the deadline.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I have loads of homework.
- We have loads of food.
- She has loads of clothes.
Pangngalan
technical
B2
quantity
4
Weight/force borne by structure
The weight or force that something holds or supports.
Mga kasingkahulugan
weight (General term for how heavy something is; 'load' in this sense refers to supported weight.)
Mga kasalungat
unburdened (Describes having no weight or force applied.)
Mga kolokasyon
maximum load
|structural load
|load capacity
Mga tema
engineering
|construction
|science
|technology
Mga Halimbawa
- This bridge has a maximum load of 20 tons.
- Engineers calculated the load on each pillar.
- The shelf collapsed under the heavy load.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The truck can carry a big load.
- The table can take this load.
- This bridge can hold that load.
Pandiwa
technical
B1
action
5
Transfer data/programs to memory
To put data or programs into a computer so they can run.
Padron ng paggamit:
to load [software/file] onto [device/computer]
Mga kasingkahulugan
install (Implies setting up software permanently; 'load' can be temporary for use.)
Mga kasalungat
unload (In computing, means to remove from memory.)
Mga kolokasyon
load a program
|load a file
|load data
Mga tema
technology
Mga Halimbawa
- The game takes a while to load on this old laptop.
- Please load the spreadsheet before we start working.
- The website failed to load due to server issues.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The page will load soon.
- I load the game on my computer.
- He loads the file from the USB.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
load
IPA
GB/lˈoʊd/
US/lˈoʊd/
Mga pantig at diin
load (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (load)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: load
- Plural: loads
Verb
- Base: load
- 3rd Person Singular: loads
- Present Participle: loading
- Past: loaded
Mga kaugnay na salita
Mga ekspresyon
get a load of
1/ɡˈɛt ə lˈoʊd əv/
idiom
informal
Notice something surprising/impressive
To look at something surprising, interesting, or impressive.
Mga Halimbawa
- Get a load of that car—it's amazing!
- Get a load of what he’s wearing!
load up on
1/lˈoʊd ˈʌp ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
informal
Get a lot for later use
To get and keep a lot of something so you have it for later.
Mga Halimbawa
- We loaded up on snacks before the road trip.
- Investors are loading up on tech stocks this year.
take a load off
1/tˈeɪk ə lˈoʊd ˈɔf/
idiom
informal
Sit and rest after effort
To sit down and relax after working or standing for some time.
Mga Halimbawa
- You look tired—come take a load off for a while.
- After moving all those boxes, I needed to take a load off.
under a heavy load
1/ˈʌndɚ ə hˈɛvi lˈoʊd/
fixed phrase
Under pressure/responsibility
Having a lot of work, responsibility, or stress at one time.
Mga Halimbawa
- She’s been under a heavy load at work lately.
- The team is under a heavy load as the deadline approaches.