Caseload Meaning
/kˈeɪˌsloʊd/Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounThe workload of a person or group that handles cases; the relative volume of cases expected to be worked upon.
nounThe set of persons whose cases are being handled by such a worker or group.
Sentence Examples
As a public defender, Jonas had a crushing caseload and never felt that he could prepare his clients' defenses properly.
The social worker struggled to manage her heavy weekly caseload.
CEFR Practice Quiz
With over fifty clients, the social worker's ____ was overwhelming this month.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The social worker has a very heavy ____ and is very busy this month.
Word Origin & History
From case + load.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
With over fifty clients, the social worker's ____ was overwhelming this month.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The social worker has a very heavy ____ and is very busy this month.