load (verb)
51front-load — 1. verb To assign to the initial periods. We front loaded the fees on the project. 2. noun Attributive form of front load. This is a front load fund, with 4.5% coming off the top. 3. adjective …
52free´load´er — free|load «FREE LOHD», intransitive verb. Informal. 1. to get something at another s expense, such as a free trip or free tickets, accommodations, or food. 2. to take freely, without making any contribution or effort of one s own: »protesting… …
53free|load — «FREE LOHD», intransitive verb. Informal. 1. to get something at another s expense, such as a free trip or free tickets, accommodations, or food. 2. to take freely, without making any contribution or effort of one s own: »protesting that a…TV and …
54un|der|load — «UHN duhr LOHD», transitive verb. to put an insufficient load on or in …
55spring-load — transitive verb Date: 1944 to load or secure by means of spring tension or compression …
56front-load — UK US verb [T] FINANCE ► to put or have more payments, charges, activities, etc. close to the beginning of a period: »The training programme is front loaded so that you begin to acquire knowledge and skills right at the start. »In this type of… …
57front-load — frontload UK [ˈfrʌntləʊd] / US [ˈfrʌntloʊd] or front load UK / US verb [transitive] Word forms frontload : present tense I/you/we/they frontload he/she/it frontloads present participle frontloading past tense frontloaded past participle… …
58carbo-load — /kaboʊ ˈloʊd/ (say kahboh lohd) verb (i) Sport to undertake carbohydrate loading in preparation for strenuous exercise. {carbo(hydrate) + load} –carbo loading, noun …
59combat load — transitive verb : to load (a ship) so that combat supplies and materiel may be more readily unloaded (as by amphibious assault troops) than noncombat supplies and materiel …
60spring-load — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb : to apply force to or load by means of spring tension or compression …
