Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
heavy-load
noun
/ˈhɛvi loʊd/
Definition
A heavy load refers to a burden or weight that is significant or difficult to carry or manage.
Examples
- The truck was filled to capacity, making it a heavy load to transport.
- After the meeting, she felt the heavy load of work responsibilities on her shoulders.
- Carrying a heavy load can lead to physical strain and injury if not done properly.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe a physical weight, but it can also apply to figurative burdens such as stress or responsibility.
Synonyms
- burden
- strain
- weight
- encumbrance
- load
