workload Definition
work·load (wʉrk′lōd′)
noun
the amount of work assigned for completion within a given period of time
workload Usage Examples
Possessives
- teacher: Friend's point about teachers ' workload is important.
- GP: It has been recognized that a great deal of the GP's workload is concerned with stress management.
Converse of object
- prioritize: The therapy services all operate systems of referral criteria to prioritize workload.
- ever-increase: For the past two decades, Addenbrooke's has managed an ever-increasing workload without major new building.
- lighten: A number of sub-committees help to lighten the workload for the board.
- lessen: So volunteers can lessen the workload on teachers by teaching or playing with the students.
- reduce: Numerous methods for reducing the workload of data access have been devised.
- juggle: Confidence was the main obstacle - and juggling workload and family.
Adjective modifier
- excessive: We know from our teacher members that excessive workload is the major concern that they have.
- heavy: Dr. Z had employed the salaried GP to assist with her heavy workload.
- increased: Due to an increased workload, a new position has been created to join the existing small team in their Basingstoke offices.
- unmanageable: Setting up an online discussion only to see it unused by students or creating unmanageable workloads for you can however be very disillusioning.
- varied: I have a varied workload, so I'm not in the library all the time ( or indeed, ever!
- reduced: Participating GPs found the scheme substantially benefited patients and reduced GP workload.
Modifies a noun
- allocation: Workload Allocation The module also has the ability to monitor resources like development and support staff.
- implication: Will DSM make headteachers into accountants and what about workload implications?
- agreement: The principle behind the workload agreement proper PPA time for teachers etc is welcomed by FASNA.
Noun used with modifier
- prioritize: Will have the ability to work to targets and prioritize workloads... .
- GP: Bath and North East Somerset PCT set out to reduce GP workload and give more choice to the patient when ordering repeat prescriptions.
- teacher: In the light of the PwC findings, we will take more specific account of the impact of our policy proposals on teacher workload.
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