reload

Etymology

From re- + load.

verb

  1. To load (something) again.
    1. (computing) To refresh a copy of a program etc. in memory or of a web page etc. on screen
    2. (firearms) To load a gun again; or recharge a used cartridge.
    3. (music) To replay music in a DJ set.
      We're gonna make the stars come out tonight. So why don't you reload,reload, re reload the music? 2013-02-15, “Reload” (track 3), in The Ascent, performed by Wiley, Ms D, and Chip
      [Verse 2:Kano]:[…]Mad, reload ting. Pop, pop, pop that's a reload ting. And when I say "It's Kano in the house", everybody knows that's a reload ting. 2016-03-04, “3 Wheel-Ups” (track 4), in Made in the Manor, performed by Kano (British musician),Giggs (rapper),Wiley (musician)

noun

  1. The process by which something is reloaded.
    Each reload of the weapon took about 30 seconds.
  2. (firearms) An ammunition cartridge prepared from previously fired ammunition.
  3. (music) A repeated track on a DJ set.

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