Synonyms of workload

workload

noun

as in load

the amount of work that is expected to be done

Students complained about the heavy workload.

Related Words

• load
• duty
• task
• work
• job
• function
• employment
• occupation
• profession
• game
• trade
• assignment
• calling
• vocation
• enterprise
• living
• line
• business
• racket
• field
• mission
• situation
• engagement
• lay
• office
• art
• livelihood
• call
• lifework
• position
• gig
• métier
• craft
• post
• appointment
• place
• handcraft
• billet
• handicraft
• berth

Dissimilar Words

• pursuit
• hobby
• avocation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of workload

There was little competition, paving the way for a starter’s workload. — Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 31 July 2026

The development raises questions about how to best manage Ohtani’s workload for the rest of the season. — Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2026

The microgrid combines on-site power generation with a large battery energy storage system, allowing the data center to operate independently while maintaining a continuous power supply for AI workloads. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 30 July 2026

Many might have been daunted by the workload, but Yuri welcomed the challenge. — Jennifer Fernandez, Architectural Digest, 30 July 2026