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  • present tense form of load (3rd person singular).
  • plural of load.
Synonyms

loads

British  
/ ləʊdz /

plural noun

  1. (often foll by of) a lot

    loads to eat

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adverb

  1. (intensifier)

    loads better

    thanks loads

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The deck replacement is necessary because traffic loads on the span have become increasingly heavy, and salt air has eroded bridge materials.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

"They will be invited to lots of parties and not invited to loads and you'll stop counting them," she says.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

Rising debt loads in many countries have spooked investors of late.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Transport loads are the cheapest way to buy dyed diesel, he said, with maybe 7,000 to 7,400 gallons per delivery.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

We better find a place with loads of closet space.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner

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