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Definition of: payload
(pā′lōd′) noun
1. That part of a cargo producing revenue.
2. The explosive material in the warhead of a guided missile.
3. The persons, instruments, etc., carried in a spacecraft that are directly related to the objective of the flight rather than to the operation of the craft.
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