overwhelming load

Language: en

📖 Definitions

  1. An excessive amount of weight, pressure, or responsibility that is too great to manage, handle, or endure.; An excessive demand on a technical or mechanical system, such as an electrical grid or computer network, that exceeds its capacity.

💬 Examples

  1. The team struggled to cope with the overwhelming load of new assignments.

  2. Power grids are struggling to meet this overwhelming load during peak hours.