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• lorry-load — / lɒri ləυd/ noun the amount of goods carried on a lorry or in a container ● They delivered six lorry loads of coal …   Marketing dictionary in english

• load — A sales charge paid by an investor in some mutual fund shares or annuities. The sales charge may be a front end charge, a back end charge, or a 12b 1 charge. Also, an expression used to describe a mutual fund that imposes sales charges on… …   Financial and business terms

• load — n. & v. n. 1 a what is carried or is to be carried; a burden. b an amount usu. or actually carried (often in comb.: a busload of tourists; a lorry load of bricks). 2 a unit of measure or weight of certain substances. 3 a burden or commitment of… …   Useful english dictionary

• -load — [[t] loʊd[/t]] loads COMB in N COUNT load combines with nouns referring to a vehicle or container to form nouns that refer to the total amount of something that the vehicle or container mentioned can hold or carry. The first plane loads of food,… …   English dictionary

• lorry — noun (BrE) ⇨ See also ↑truck ADJECTIVE ▪ big, heavy, huge, large ▪ ten ton, 12 tonne, etc. ▪ army …   Collocations dictionary

• load — /ləυd/ noun goods which are transported ♦ the load of a lorry/of a container the goods carried by a lorry or in a container ♦ maximum load the largest weight of goods which a lorry or plane can carry ■ verb 1. ♦ to load a lorry or a ship to put… …   Marketing dictionary in english

• Lorry (horse-drawn) — Among horse drawn vehicles, a lorry was a low loading trolley. It was used mainly for the carriage of other vehicles, for example for delivery from the coachbuilders or returning there for repair.Its very small wheels were mounted under the deck… …   Wikipedia

• load — load1 W3S2 [ləud US loud] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(amount of something)¦ 2 a load (of something) 3 a bus load/car load/truck load etc 4 a load of crap/bull etc 5¦(work)¦ 6¦(worry)¦ 7¦(washing)¦ 8 get a load of somebody/something 9¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• load — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy, light ▪ He has a heavy teaching load this year. ▪ full ▪ The plane took off with a full load. ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• load*/*/ — [ləʊd] noun [C] I 1) something that a person, animal, or vehicle carries a lorry carrying a load of wood[/ex] 2) an amount of work that a person, piece of equipment, or system has to do at one time Syn: workload Teaching loads have increased this …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• load-carrying capacity — / ləυd ˌkæriɪŋ kəˌpæsɪti/ noun the amount of goods which a lorry is capable of carrying …   Marketing dictionary in english