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Definition of Payload
1. Noun. The front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents.
Exact synonyms: Load, Warhead
Specialized synonyms: Atomic Warhead, Nuclear Warhead, Nuke, Thermonuclear Warhead
Generic synonyms: Explosive
Group relationships: Guided Missile
Derivative terms: Load
Specialized synonyms: Atomic Warhead, Nuclear Warhead, Nuke, Thermonuclear Warhead
Generic synonyms: Explosive
Group relationships: Guided Missile
Derivative terms: Load
2. Noun. Goods carried by a large vehicle.
Exact synonyms: Cargo, Consignment, Freight, Lading, Load, Loading, Shipment
Generic synonyms: Merchandise, Product, Ware
Derivative terms: Freight, Lade, Load, Load, Ship
Generic synonyms: Merchandise, Product, Ware
Derivative terms: Freight, Lade, Load, Load, Ship
Definition of Payload
1. Noun. That part of a cargo that produces revenue ¹
2. Noun. The total weight of passengers, crew, equipment(,) and cargo carried by an aircraft or spacecraft ¹
3. Noun. That part of a rocket, missile, propelled stinger(,) or torpedo that is not concerned with propulsion or guidance, such as a warhead or satellite. ¹
4. Noun. (computing) The functional part of a computer virus rather than the part that spreads it ¹
5. Noun. (communication) The actual data in a data stream ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Payload
1. the part of a cargo producing income [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Payload
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