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Overload

usgb/ˌəʊvərˈləʊd/Volume
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Physical Limits

Often used when something or someone might break from too much weight or stress.

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Be careful not to overload that shelf with books.
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Avoid Damage

Using 'overload' implies a risk of harm to objects or even systems.

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The electrician warned us not to overload the power outlets.
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Manageable Tasks

Speaks to the importance of keeping workloads reasonable to prevent mistakes or fatigue.

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She didn't overload her schedule so she could produce quality work.
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