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The amount of stuff, work, or burden a thing is asked to carry without complaint.
means A quantity of weight, cargo, or demand placed on something, plus the act of putting it there.
from From Old English lad, meaning a way, course, or carrying — a cousin of lode and lead, all about transport and direction before settling into sheer heaviness.
Electrical senseA load is anything that draws power from a circuit.
Hidden relativeLodestar and load share the same old root.
Software lifeLoading bars exist to make waiting feel productive.