Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
work-load
noun
/ˈwɜrkloʊd/
Definition
The amount of work assigned to or expected from a person or a group in a certain period.
Examples
- Many employees feel overwhelmed by their increasing workload.
- It’s important to manage your workload to avoid stress.
- The project has a heavy workload that requires extra staff to meet the deadline.
Meaning
Workload refers to the total number of hours or tasks that an individual or team is required to complete within a specific timeframe.
Synonyms
- burden
- taskload
- work burden
