Any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome.
An onerous or difficult concern.
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Examples for "burden "
Examples for "burden "
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.
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 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.
6 In 1757 Essex recommended the removal of the galilee as being an encumbrance .
7 However, yours was not saddled with the unfortunate encumbrance of the VR plague.
8 I first endeavoured to swim with this great encumbrance ; but it was useless.
9 Standards advocates view this patent encumbrance as undesirable for the Web.
10 But I happen to be an encumbrance in the way of another man.
11 Or would he walk right past her, treating her like an unfortunate encumbrance ?
12 Even the minor encumbrance of a bandage was a serious inconvenience.
13 Those wagons were a terrible encumbrance to us on the march.
14 He failed to see any advantage in carrying about such a useless encumbrance .
15 TIRED Clip-on remote is a cosmetic blemish and a physical encumbrance .
16 She returned his smile, pleased to touch him without the encumbrance of clothing.
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