Dictionary

light-duty en · ADJ

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Designed to withstand relatively moderate use, load, or stress.
2. (not-comparable, of work) Less physically or mentally demanding than the usual kind.
   • 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. 2014 December 3, Editorial Board, “Supreme Court should affirm the rights of pregnant workers”, in w:Los Angeles Times:

Antonyms

heavy-duty

Coordinates

light duty · medium-duty

Deriveds

light-duty vehicle