Truckload
noun
The quantity of goods that can be carried by a truck.
The shipment arrived in a truckload, ready for distribution.

Often appears as...
- large truckload
- full truckload
Usage tips
Neutral
General
noun
A metaphorical expression for a large amount of something.
He has a truckload of ideas for the project.

Often appears as...
- truckload of work
- truckload of problems
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
noun
The quantity of goods that can be carried by a truck.
The shipment arrived in a truckload, ready for distribution.

Often appears as...
- large truckload
- full truckload
Usage tips
Neutral
General
noun
A metaphorical expression for a large amount of something.
He has a truckload of ideas for the project.

Often appears as...
- truckload of work
- truckload of problems
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
Definition 1 of 2

Use in Context
Specifying a truckload generally refers to a large shipment; clarify the context of use.
A truckload of groceries was just delivered.
Consider Quantity
When expressing large amounts, use 'truckload' metaphorically to emphasize abundance.
I've got a truckload of homework tonight.
Cultural Reference
In some cultures, referring to a 'truckload' can suggest emotional weight or responsibility.
She took on a truckload of responsibilities this year.
Use in Context
Specifying a truckload generally refers to a large shipment; clarify the context of use.
A truckload of groceries was just delivered.
Consider Quantity
When expressing large amounts, use 'truckload' metaphorically to emphasize abundance.
I've got a truckload of homework tonight.
Cultural Reference
In some cultures, referring to a 'truckload' can suggest emotional weight or responsibility.
She took on a truckload of responsibilities this year.
Use in Context
Specifying a truckload generally refers to a large shipment; clarify the context of use.
A truckload of groceries was just delivered.
Consider Quantity
When expressing large amounts, use 'truckload' metaphorically to emphasize abundance.
I've got a truckload of homework tonight.
Cultural Reference
In some cultures, referring to a 'truckload' can suggest emotional weight or responsibility.
She took on a truckload of responsibilities this year.
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