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# reload

verb (reload, reloads, reloaded, reloading); noun (a reload, reloads)

«reload» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. To load something again, such as a gun, a lorry or a dishwasher. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reload/#m1)
2. (computing) To open a web page or program again so that it shows the newest version; also called refresh. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reload/#m2)
3. To put more money or credit on a card again. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reload/#m3)

### In the lessons

In computing and everyday life you reload a page that is stuck or slow. In games characters reload weapons. In everyday life you reload a travel card or a printer with paper. Phrases: «reload the page», «reload a card», «hit reload».

### Examples

- The page froze, so I reloaded it. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reload/#x1)
- Click reload to see the new scores. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reload/#x2)
- The lorry was reloaded with boxes. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reload/#x3)
- Mum reloaded my bus card with ten dollars. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reload/#x4)
- In the game you have to reload before the next level. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reload/#x5)
- Reload the printer with paper, please. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reload/#x6)
- The washing machine was reloaded with towels. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reload/#x7)

### Note

Regular verb: reloaded. Noun: «a reload». In maths, reloading a card adds money: 5 pounds left + 10 pounds reload = 15 pounds.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «reload» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reload/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«reload» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/reload.html) on Mova free.