Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with workload in American Collocation
workload
noun
countable
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˈwɜrkˌloʊd/
large amount
busy
challenging
demanding
enormous
excessive
heavy
huge
increasing
Nurses have to fight for their wages and always face heavy workloads.
extra
additional
extra
increased
Some 7,000 staff from other parts of the Department have been drafted in to cope with the extra workloads.
deal with the workload
balance
cope with
deal with
handle
juggle
manage
tackle
How will I be able to cope with the workload?
reduce the workload
ease
lessen
lighten
minimize
reduce
A number of sub-committees help to lighten the workload for the board.
increase the workload
increase
The implementation of compulsory cost-benefit analyses of experiments would increase the workload of many researchers.
share the workload among people
share
spread
A larger team helps to spread the workload and new faces will help to develop fresh ideas.