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workload

workload

Meaning of workload

amount of work

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British English/ˈwɜːkləʊd/
American English/ə ˈwɝkloʊd/
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workload with Indonesian translation

workload usage examples

🇮🇩Indonesian🇬🇧English

Her workload increased after she joined the project.

🇮🇩Indonesian🇬🇧English

We need to balance the workload across the team.

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workload belongs to the topic "Teamwork, IT Interview". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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workload synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between workload / task load / overload / burden / caseload / work allocation

T
🇬🇧English
task load

Emphasises the number or difficulty of individual tasks rather than overall responsibilities.

B1Rarely

The task load for this sprint includes ten user stories.

O
🇬🇧English
overload

Implies an excessive or overwhelming amount of work; often negative and implies stress or breakdown.

B1Often

She experienced work overload and had to take a break.

🇬🇧English

A general term for a heavy load or responsibility; often carries an emotional or moral nuance beyond just tasks.

B1Often

Caring for the elderly became a heavy burden on her time.

C
🇬🇧English
caseload

Specifically the number of cases handled by a professional (lawyer, doctor, social worker).

B1Rarely

The social worker's caseload grew to fifty families.

W
🇬🇧English
work allocation

Refers to assigning or distributing tasks among people or teams (process/action rather than amount).

B1Rarely

Effective work allocation reduced individual stress.

🇬🇧English

Duties or obligations someone is expected to perform; may focus on role rather than amount of work.

B1Very Often

One of his responsibilities is to prepare monthly reports.

🇬🇧English

Specific tasks or obligations that are part of a job or role; often used in formal job descriptions.

B1Very Often

Her duties include answering customer inquiries and processing orders.

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How to pronounce workload and what this word means

workload means workload. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce workload

/ˈwɜːkləʊd/

workload translation

workload

workload examples

Her workload increased after she joined the project.

workload transcription

/ˈwɜːkləʊd/, /ə ˈwɝkloʊd/

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workload meaning: what does it mean?

amount of work

workload pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

workload is pronounced as /ˈwɜːkləʊd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

workload definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Her workload increased after she joined the project. Translation: Её рабочая нагрузка увеличилась после того, как она присоединилась к проекту.

Is workload part of IT Interview vocabulary?

Yes, workload can be learned in the IT Interview topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is workload part of Teamwork vocabulary?

Yes, workload can be learned in the Teamwork topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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