workload

Word parts

work + load

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈwɜrkˌloʊd/
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈwɜːkˌləʊd/

Noun

Singular workload

Plural workloads

1. (uncountable) Your workload is the amount of work you have to do.

   Her workload increased after her coworker left.

   Teachers often have a heavy workload.

   We need to manage the workload better.