Meaning burden
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n. anything that results in a restrictive load upon something. Th...
Source: dictionary.law.com

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"a load," Old English byrðen "a load, weight, charge, duty;" also "a child;" from Proto-Germanic *burthinjo- "that which is borne" (source also of Old Norse byr [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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"leading idea," 1640s, a figurative use from earlier sense "refrain or chorus of a song," 1590s, originally "bass accompaniment to music" (late 14c.), from Old French bor [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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Burden [N] [B] A load of any kind ( Exodus 23:5 ). A severe task ( Exodus 2:11 ). A difficult duty, requiring effort ( Exodus 18:22 ). A prophecy of a calamitous or disastrous nature ( Isaiah 13:1 ; 1 [..]
Source: biblestudytools.com

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load or weight to be carried.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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General costs that cannot be assigned to direct project tasks such as management salaries, rent, insurance, benefits etc. [D04011]
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A duty or obligation, or anything that restricts an activity or use. This can be intangible -- for example, a burden on land such as a zoning restriction or the right of a neighbor to pass over the pr [..]
Source: nolo.com

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an onerous or difficult concern; "the burden of responsibility"; "that's a load off my mind" weight down with a load charge: impose a ta [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

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a load that is very heavy to carry
Source: eenglish.in

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(1.) A load of any kind (Ex. 23:5). (2.) A severe task (Ex. 2:11). (3.) A difficult duty, requiring effort (Ex. 18:22). (4.) A prophecy of a calamitous or disastrous nature (Isa. 13:1; 17:1; Hab. 1:1, [..]
Source: biblegateway.com

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To dream that you carry a heavy burden, signifies that you will be tied down by oppressive weights of care and injustice, caused from favoritism shown your enemies by those in power. But to struggle free from it, you will climb to the topmost heights of success.   
Source: dreams-dictionary.org

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1 : something that is a duty, obligation, or responsibility [the prosecution has the of proving every element of the offense] [the statute imposes undue s] [ of pleading the necessary elements] 2 : .. [..]
Source: dictionary.findlaw.com

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things that are difficult to do.
Source: brt.uoregon.edu

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The term "burden" means time, effort, or financial resources expended by persons to generate, maintain, or provide information to or for a Federal agency, including the resources expended fo [..]
Source: definitions.uslegal.com

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(n) an onerous or difficult concern(n) weight to be borne or conveyed(n) the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work(n) the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse(v) we [..]
Source: beedictionary.com

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 - Load imposed by an electronic or electrical device on the measured input circuit, expressed in volt-amps.
Source: youngco.com

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The total amount of a chemical, metal or radioactive substance present at any Time after Absorption in the body of man or Animal.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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The total amount (Cell Number, weight, size or volume) of Tumor Cells or Tissue in the body.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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The quantity of measurable Virus in a Body Fluid. Change in viral load, measured in Plasma, is sometimes used as a SURROGATE MARKER in Disease Progression.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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The Builder's Old Measurement, expressed in "tons bm" or "tons BOM", a volumetric measurement of cubic cargo capacity, not of weight. This is the tonnage of a ship, based on t [..]
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Materials (ore, slag formers, etc.) that are added (charged) to a furnace,possibly together with fuel, in ironmaking.
Source: lkab.com

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n. anything that results in a restrictive load upon something. This is not meant in a tangible sense, but includes a "burden" on interstate commerce (which is any matter which limits, restri [..]
Source: advocatekhoj.com

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An indirect cost. This term is sometimes used interchangeably with overhead. For Berkeley Lab, burdens tend to be local in nature, and apply to particular divisions or functions, such as procurement, [..]
Source: commons.lbl.gov

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The total time, effort, or financial resources expended by persons to generate, maintain, retain, or disclose or provide information to or for a Federal Agency (USAID Automated Directives System - ADS [..]
Source: developmentwork.net

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See "Real burden
Source: scottishlaw.org.uk





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