What does caseload mean?

n. The total number of cases or clients that a professional, like a doctor or social worker, is currently responsible for managing.

caseload

🇺🇸 /ˈkeɪsləʊd/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkeɪsləʊd/

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noun

The total number of cases or clients that a professional, like a doctor or social worker, is currently responsible for managing.

The social worker's caseload was overwhelming, as she had to manage the needs of many clients.

The total number of cases or clients that a professional, like a doctor or social worker, is currently responsible for managing.

Plural caseloads