additional burden

Frequency: 7.815.2 per million words

An extra duty or responsibility that is hard to bear.

additionaladditional + NOUN

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burden

Examples (10)

  • The new tax placed an additional burden on small businesses.
  • Caring for her elderly parents became an additional burden on top of her full-time job.
  • The new regulations will impose an additional burden of paperwork on farmers.
  • He didn't want to be an additional burden to his friends during his recovery.
  • If we take on this project without more staff, it will create an additional burden for everyone.
  • Do you think this new responsibility is an additional burden we can handle?
  • The non-recyclable packaging adds an additional burden to our already overflowing landfills.
  • The lack of affordable childcare places an additional burden on working mothers.
  • The team was already struggling, and the sudden departure of their manager was an additional burden they hadn't expected.
  • We cannot accept any additional burden on our resources at this time.