workload
noun
the amount of work that a machine, employee, or group of employees can be or is expected to perform.
workloads
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pluralof workload.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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She said actions by employers who offer wellbeing measures are welcomed, but tackling the root cause of stress such as "low pay, insecure contract and impossible workloads" was key.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
AI workloads cause massive power demand spikes during computation, and a drop off as those computation results are gathered, according to a paper from Schneider Electric.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Nvidia is raising half a trillion dollars on a pitch that its chips can be moved between models, workloads and customers.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
Agentic AI workloads could lead to an over 450% increase in traffic compared to today’s chatbot levels, the company believes.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
Overspecialization and excessive student workloads served to limit the effectiveness and efficiency of secondary and higher schools.
From Area Handbook for Romania by Donald W. Bernier
