1. In communications, to transfer a copy of a file from a remote computer to the requesting computer by means of a modem or network. To transfer a file or program from a central computer to a smaller computer or to a computer at a remote location.
2. To send a block of data, such as a PostScript file, to a dependent device, such as a PostScript printer. Compare upload. down-load + prikaži više

ETYM Pref. re- + charge: cf. French recharger.
1. To charge anew.
2. To load anew with ammunition,; SYN. reload.

To place a new load on.