loadouts

Noun

loadout (countable and uncountable, plural loadouts)

1. The set of objects (e.g., equipment, supplies) to be carried into battle, onto a jobsite, etc.; all that one needs for a specific purpose.
   • Throughout this period, and beyond, into the rest of the battle, aircraft of various types and loadouts are crisscrossing the skies in desperate harassment attacks, with the pilots having to play constant games of "guess the carrier" to decide where to land as escort carriers are hit, sunk...2019 February 27, Drachinifel, 27:22 from the start, in The Battle of Samar - Odds? What are those?, archived from the original on 03 Nov 2022
2. (broadly) A set of items and abilities chosen by the player before embarking on an in-game mission.
   • I've got my custom loadout, a holographic scoped assault rifle and a stock of claymore mines to use to cover my back as I look out over the wreckage of the downed transport plane for insurgents.2015, Alan F. Meades, Understanding Counterplay in Video Games
3. The transfer of an object onto a vessel or vehicle.
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