caseload

or case load

[ keys-lohd ]

noun
  1. the number of cases handled by a court, an agency, a social worker, etc., either at any given moment or over a stated period.

Origin of caseload

1
First recorded in 1945–50; case1 + load

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British Dictionary definitions for caseload

caseload

/ (ˈkeɪsləʊd) /


noun
  1. the number of cases constituting the work of a doctor, solicitor, social worker, etc over a specified period

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