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workload

3 definitions • 5 examples
1
the amount of work to be done, especially by a particular person or machine in a period of time:

Examples:

Teachers are always complaining about their heavy workloads.
Students do find that their workload increases throughout the course.
2
an amount of work that a person is expected to do
3
the amount of work that a person or machine has to do within a particular period of time:

Examples:

Unmanageable workloads can be a source of stress.
a heavy/light workload
They face increased workloads.

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