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workload

or work load

[ wurk-lohd ]

noun

  1. the amount of work that a machine, employee, or group of employees can be or is expected to perform.


workload

/ ˈɜːˌəʊ /

noun

  1. the amount of work to be done, esp in a specified period by a person, machine, etc
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of workload1

First recorded in 1940–45; work + load
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Dr John Diamond, who has served his community in Magherafelt for 25 years, says GPs are angry about chronic underfunding and unsafe workloads.

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The rehab work and the structured workload has paid off, he said.

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Scotland's largest teachers' union has described the workload in schools as "unfair, unhealthy and unsustainable".

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But because of injuries and a reduced workload — both huge, flashing signs of the times — he didn’t achieve the feat until his 16th season.

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The WTA said the structure, which was introduced last year, has not increased workload.

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