verb Download 🔗Share To put a load on or in (a means of conveyance or a place of storage). Examples : "The dock workers refused to load the ship." vehicle action industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share The process by which something is loaded. Examples : "The loading of hazardous cargoes is not permitted." process action machine industry technical computing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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