onloads

Transfers cargo onto

Onloads is the third-person singular of onload, meaning to load cargo, data, or materials onto something—a ship, vehicle, or system.

The term is the opposite of offload: The crane onloads containers while another offloads them.

In computing, onloads can refer to processes that load resources when a page or application initializes.

vehicle

passengers

Transported travelers

luggage · cargo · ramp · dock · platform · staging · capacity · payload · hauling · transport

cargo

freight

Goods being transported

bulk · commodities · goods · merchandise · shipment · consignment · manifest · payload · tonnage · lading

data

transfer

Move between locations

  • syncCoordinate timing or data
  • importObtain from overseas
  • batchQuantity produced together

queue · buffer · stream · cache · fetch · initialize · populate · inject · payload · packets

burden

weight

Measure of heaviness

strain · stress · liability · onus · yoke · hardship · encumbrance · taxation · imposition · albatross

Opposites
cargo/material transfer direction

onloadsoffloads

Transfers elsewhere to lighten

unloads · discharges · debarks · disembarks · removes

Family

onload, onloading

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