Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

caseload

/kˈeɪslˌoʊd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.51 in modern English

Syllables: caseload
IPA: /kˈeɪslˌoʊd/

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The workload of a person or group that handles cases; the relative volume of cases expected to be worked upon.

noun

The set of persons whose cases are being handled by such a worker or group.

Example Sentences

"As a public defender, Jonas had a crushing caseload and never felt that he could prepare his clients' defenses properly."

Etymology

From case + load.

Inflected Forms

caseloads (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce caseload?: The recorded pronunciation is /kˈeɪslˌoʊd/.
What does caseload mean?: The workload of a person or group that handles cases; the relative volume of cases expected to be worked upon.
Where does caseload come from?: From case + load.

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