We are using cookies
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
Did you know?
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
Meanings of burden in English
Synonyms
Examples for "load"
Examples for "load"
1
The temporary repairs passed the live-load test using heavy vehicles, he said.
2
Eskom says it doesn't expect any load-shedding to take place this week.
3
However, this mass strike action could see the return of load shedding.
4
Eskom is unable to pinpoint exactly how long load shedding will continue.
5
The board also had questions about Virtu's debt load, another source said.
1
I can't believe you think loading dishes into the dishwasher is work.
2
Ahead is a wide concrete ramp leading down to the loading area.
3
He said the terminal would maintain this loading ratio until April 15.
4
One method used by many endurance athletes, including climbers, is carbohydrate loading.
5
The number of trucks loading & unloading in this area makesmeters impractical.
1
So Twitter simply puts the onus on users to report offending accounts.
2
And I think she is putting the onus on China, Batto said.
3
The onus was, however, on Mr Tony Blair to overcome the impasse.
4
Valve, for its part, places the onus of responsibility with the customer.
5
I'm hoping the onus and responsibility for scoring England's goals is shared.
1
That's an encumbrance; you should not tie yourself to drag it about.
2
Will you excuse us while we get rid of the encumbrance, Mrs.
3
In the new house, as you say, he'll be a mere encumbrance.
4
Then we shall have our own again, and the property without encumbrance.'
5
The house was absolutely free from every encumbrance; the people owned their church.
1
They might seem therefore to be both a superfluity and an incumbrance.
2
I will go anywhere; I know I am a scandal and incumbrance.
3
The land would but be an incumbrance and a trouble to us.
4
We are out of debt, and the property is free from incumbrance.
5
It was his without a restriction, without an admonition, without an incumbrance.
Usage of burden in English
1
Conclusions: Foodborne diseases result in a large disease burden, particularly in children.
2
Women's state pension age rise: an unfair burden or a necessary reform?
3
However, questionnaire data can be affected by response error and response burden.
4
Conclusions: Obesity rates are leading to a large health and economic burden.
5
Discussion: Patients of free clinics suffer from high burden of chronic conditions.
6
Immigrants do pose a severe burden on particular communities at particular times.
7
Oil and gas industry representatives fear new restrictions will unfairly burden them.
8
Introduction: Unscheduled hospital admissions are an increasing burden on health systems worldwide.
9
Background: Aboriginal people in Australia experience significant health burden from chronic disease.
10
Opioid abuse, it adds, has put a growing burden on health services.
11
Opposition parties said the rise would put a severe burden on families.
12
He insisted that efforts must continue to reduce the national debt burden.
13
He said that he had no intentions of increasing Americans' tax burden.
14
However, it is hoped that new technologies will help ease the burden.
15
Conclusions: CLABSIs result in a considerable burden of illness in Quebec ICUs.
16
Yes, 2015 was another year when the personal tax burden was high.
About this term
Frequent collocations
More collocations
Translations for burden
Portuguese
Burden through the time
Burden across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
South Africa
Common
More variants