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Array and Loads

noun

  • An orderly arrangement.
    • usage: "an array of troops in battle order"
  • An impressive display.
    • usage: "it was a bewildering array of books"; "his tools were in an orderly array on the basement wall"
  • Especially fine or decorative clothing.
  • An arrangement of aerials spaced to give desired directional characteristics.

verb

  • Lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line.
    • usage: "lay out the clothes"; "lay out the arguments"
  • Align oneself with a group or a way of thinking.

noun

  • Weight to be borne or conveyed.
  • A quantity that can be processed or transported at one time.
    • usage: "the system broke down under excessive loads"
  • Goods carried by a large vehicle.
  • An amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate.
    • usage: "he got a load on and started a brawl"
  • The power output of a generator or power plant.
  • An onerous or difficult concern.
    • usage: "the burden of responsibility"; "that's a load off my mind"
  • A deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks.
  • The front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents.
  • Electrical device to which electrical power is delivered.
  • A large number or amount.
    • usage: "made lots of new friends"; "she amassed stacks of newspapers"

verb

  • Fill or place a load on.
    • usage: "load a car"; "load the truck with hay"
  • Provide (a device) with something necessary.
    • usage: "He loaded his gun carefully"; "load the camera"
  • Transfer from a storage device to a computer's memory.
  • Put (something) on a structure or conveyance.
    • usage: "load the bags onto the trucks"
  • Corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones.
    • usage: "adulterate liquor"