ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Light-duty

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Light-duty is an adjective meaning Designed to withstand relatively moderate use, load, or stress.

Meaning

Designed to withstand relatively moderate use, load, or stress.

More Meanings

  1. (of work) Less physically or mentally demanding than the usual kind.

Example Sentences

Women should not be penalized or forced out of the workplace simply because they become pregnant. UPS, in fact, has come around to that position. It now offers light-duty accommodations to pregnant women who need them.

Synonyms for light-duty

Depending on context, synonyms include light.

Antonyms for light-duty

Common opposites include heavy-duty.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include light, lightweight, thin, light-weight, soft, easy.

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