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workload

Workload is defined as the number of tasks and obligations that you have to perform or complete within a specific amount of time.

(noun)

When you have a ton of stuff on your to-do-list and have to accomplish it all in one day, this is an example of a situation where you have a heavy workload.

See workload in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

the amount of work assigned for completion within a given period of time

See workload in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

The amount of work assigned to or expected from a worker in a specified time period.
The amount of work that a machine produces or can produce in a specified time period.

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