In a bridge or other structure, the fixed weight of the structure due to the material of which it is made, and which is not removable, or affected by movable weights on the floor or roof, A fee that a mutual fund charges to an investor when the investor purchases or redeems shares in the fund, The power output of a generator or power plant, intransitive verb_ To give worries or difficulties to; weigh down; burden, To insert (a necessary material) into a device, To charge with additional meanings, implications, or emotional import

very drunk, (of weapons) charged with ammunition, having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value

A weight placed on something else; a burden, A cargo; a burden; lading; also, anything that makes part of a load, The action of the verb to load, verb_ Present participle of load

a large number or amount, Plural form of load, informal A large quantity; a lot, verb_ Third-person singular simple present indicative form of load, adjective_ slang, mainly UK Lots, much, plenty, a great deal

The act of lending; a lending; permission to use, a word borrowed from another language; eg `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English, The repayment obligation associated with such an agreement, verb_ give temporarily; let have for a limited time, US, informal To lend (something) to (someone), transitive verb_ To lend; -- sometimes with out, To lend (money or property)

Plural form of loan

A class or group of people who try to lobby or influence public officials; collectively, lobbyists, a large entrance or reception room or area, Persons who occupy or resort to the lobby or the approaches to a legislative chamber for the purpose of transacting business with the members, and especially of influencing their official action or votes, verb_ detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors, transitive verb_ US To urge the adoption or passage of by soliciting members of a legislative body; ; -- also used with the legislators as object, intransitive verb_ US To address or solicit members of a legislative body in the lobby or elsewhere, with the purpose to influence their votes; in an extended sense, to try to influence decision-makers in any circumstance, To try to influence public officials on behalf of or against (proposed legislation, for example)

From or in a nearby location, Descended from an indigenous population, affecting only a restricted part or area of the body, noun_ A person who lives nearby, A branch of a nationwide organization such as a trade union, A train or bus which stops at all stations along a line, as contrasted with an express, which stops only at certain stations designated as express stops

the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting), A principle, practice, form of speech, or other thing of local use, or limited to a locality, A place, spot, or locality; specifically, a site or scene, considered with reference to circumstances connected with it

With respect to place; in place, to a restricted area of the body, y a particular locality