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caseload

Or case load

[keys-lohd]

noun

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



caseload

/ ˈɪəʊ /

noun

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

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of caseload1

First recorded in 1945–50; case 1 + load
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Example Sentences

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At the same time, Gemmill staffs his emergency unit with figures who keep showing up despite the grueling caseload and brutal psychological impact, which makes watching it a hopeful experience.

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As the court manages its caseload, it’s also managing its public image.

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The Medi-Cal caseload reported an increase of 12.7 million recipients between 2019 and 2020 to 15 million in 2024 through 2025.

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Even though the number of senior enrollees is relatively low compared to other groups, the state spends heavily on them, with annual costs per enrollee of around $15,000 compared to $8,000 across other caseload categories.

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The first is that the country cannot afford to sustain recent ballooning increases in the health-related benefit bill and caseload, in particular for mental illness.

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