load vs alluviation

alluviation vs load

load and alluviation both are nouns.

load is a verb but alluviation is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
load	Yes	No	Yes	No
alluviation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, alluviation is a hypernym of load; that is, alluviation is a word with a broader meaning than load:

load: a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks
alluviation: the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating

Other hypernyms of load include deposit, sedimentation.

load (noun)	alluviation (noun)
weight to be borne or conveyed	the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating
the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents
goods carried by a large vehicle
electrical device to which electrical power is delivered
an onerous or difficult concern
a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks
the power output of a generator or power plant
a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time
an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate

load (verb)	alluviation (verb)
corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
fill or place a load on
provide (a device) with something necessary
put (something) on a structure or conveyance
transfer from a storage device to a computer's memory

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