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careerism
(kə-rîrˈĭzˌəm)
noun Pursuit of professional advancement as one's chief or sole aim: “Rampant careerism, which makes many a work place a joyless site, was in check” (Mary McGrory).
Related Forms:
- ca·reerˈist adjective & n.
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