added burden

collocation in English

meaningsofaddedandburden

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added
adjective
uk
/ˈæd.ɪd/us
/ˈæd.ɪd/
extra:
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burden
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbɜː.dən/us
/ˈbɝː.dən/
a heavy load that ...
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(Definition ofaddedandburdenfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofadded burden

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However, on the margins, where older people did live alone and had theaddedburdenof disability or frailty, circumstances were difficult.
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Theaddedburdenis very small for sample size calculation and study design.
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In each case theaddedburdenwould be expected to produce a delay in development.
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That would put an unnecessaryaddedburdenon the applicant countries, because they have enough on their hands already.
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To put anyaddedburdenon it at this moment in time is quite wrong.
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The first goal is to ensure that this budget does not simply represent anaddedburdenon national purses.
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Therefore, anaddedburdenis placed on the bus operator in rural areas in which station closures have taken place.
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Not only is the chemist a professional man, but he has theaddedburdenof making a business pay.
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How many small men will be put out of business because of thisaddedburden?
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Now thisaddedburdenhas been placed on the small farmer.
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All of them are putting anaddedburdenon the housewife, as regards meat, of £3,000,000 a year.
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They have had to face theaddedburdenof rates.
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People will find themselves subjected to anaddedburden, and.
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We have not got thisaddedburdenadjustment procedure which we have had for the last 35 years.
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A number of small firms will find the strain of coping with thisaddedburdenof interest quite intolerable.
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If we are safe, added building meansaddedburdenwhich is unnecessary, and, therefore, wasteful.
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We should obviously need to look at the extent to which this was anaddedburdenon the commercial and industrial ratepayer.
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They cannot have realised what theaddedburdenwould mean to the smaller employer.
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That is anaddedburden, not merely on the ordinary family but on the newly-married couple, where the burden falls particularly severely.
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To call this anaddedburdenon the local authorities is too ridiculous to be true.
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