the number of cases constituting the work of a doctor, solicitor, social worker, etc over a specified period
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case•load or case load/ˈkeɪsˌloʊd/USA pronunciation
n. [countable* usually singular]
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025- Sociologythe number of cases handled by a court, agency, etc., over a period:a caseload of ten clients a day.
case•load
(kās′lōd′),USA pronunciation n.
- Sociologythe number of cases handled by a court, an agency, a social worker, etc., either at any given moment or over a stated period.
- case1 + load 1945–50
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