overtasking

/ˌoʊvərˈtæskɪŋ/
noun
  1. The act of giving someone too many tasks or responsibilities, or the state of being overloaded with work.
    • She realized her overtasking was the reason she had no time for family.
    • Overtasking can cause stress and burnout if not managed properly.
    • The manager's overtasking of the team led to low morale and high turnover.
adjective
  1. Describing a person or system that is given more work than can be handled.
    • An overtasking schedule left him exhausted every evening.
    • The overtasking employee finally asked for help with her workload.
    • The overtasking server crashed because too many users logged in at once.
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