WORKLOAD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does workload mean? 

• WORKLOAD (noun)
  The noun WORKLOAD has 1 sense:

1. work that a person is expected to do in a specified time

  Familiarity information: WORKLOAD used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WORKLOAD (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Work that a person is expected to do in a specified time

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

work load; workload

Hypernyms ("workload" is a kind of...):

employment; work (the occupation for which you are paid)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "workload"):

case load (the number of cases handled in a given period of time (as by a court or agency))

 Context examples 

I suspect you already know this workload is coming.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Something else is happening this month that could have the power to relieve your heavy workload.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Allow yourself time for fun, despite the big workload coming in during January—take time for yourself and your family as it will make all the difference to your spirit this month.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)