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reload.

To load (something) again.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ɹiːˈləʊd/
  1. To load (something) again.

  2. To load (something) again. To refresh a copy of a program etc. in memory or of a web page etc. on screen

  3. To load (something) again. To load a gun again; or recharge a used cartridge.

  4. To load (something) again. To replay music in a DJ set.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English load English reload From re- + load.

noun/ˈɹiːləʊd/
  1. The process by which something is reloaded.

    Each reload of the weapon took about 30 seconds.
  2. An ammunition cartridge prepared from previously fired ammunition.

  3. A repeated track on a DJ set.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English load English reload From re- + load.

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