Added 9 October 2026 workload noun Categories: ActionsUncommon Words noun ! Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). More about workload at Wordnik → Where our words come from → The amount of work assigned to a particular worker, normally in a specified time period. The amount of work that a machine can handle or produce. Origin From work + load. From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA) Related Words: workflowworktaskoutputjobproductionchargecaseloadworkinginstructsborneproductivity Back to today's word