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heavy burden

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meanings of heavyand burden


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heavy
adjective
uk /ˈhev.i/ us /ˈhev.i/
weighing a lot, and needing effort to move ...
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burden
noun[C]
uk /ˈbɜː.dən/ us /ˈbɝː.dən/
a heavy load that ...
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Examples of heavy burden


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The rules of ritual purity imposed a heavyburden of domestic duty on the women in traditional families.
So everything that is in excess becomes a heavyburden.
In the absence of most men, cotton growing was a heavyburden on the women and children who remained at home.
Treatment placed a heavyburden on family including children and spouses.
The heavyburden of the war emerges very clearly in this respect, with large numbers of porters dying, while recruitment itself was very disruptive.
However, this surveillance system is a heavyburden and remains random and unsatisfactory.
This heavyburden on timber sellers indicates the distortion of the stumpage market and the poor incentive for forest production.
Moreover, many of those who had to bear such a heavyburden throughout the long war are impatient with the pace of development.
There is an extremely heavyburden on informal caregivers, and on agencies providing social services and residential accommodation.
This is a rather heavyburden for an algorithm of this size and sophistication.
But it also bears a heavyburden if it is to become the authoritative text for the next generations of students and scholars.
Many commentators have argued that 'globalization' created an additional heavyburden on welfare states in the 1980s and 1990s.
This puts a heavyburden on the first two verbs, as they must provide strongly prototypical instances of the relevant combinatorial patterns.
Most relatives felt a heavyburden to make the right choice, particularly when the older person had little ability to make the decision.
For a small state with a fragile economy this was a heavyburden.
Moreover, paying their stipends was a heavyburden on the shogun or the local prince (daimyo).
As a heavyburden, he carries the marks of his bourgeois origins.
Clearly, they are more difficult to apply, and impose a relatively heavyburden on the patient.
When one combines taxes at district, regional and national level, there seems to be a heavyburden.
A heavyburden is also placed on the shoulders of incrementalism and path dependence.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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