retirement syndrome
The difficulties faced by individuals in positions of authority at the end of their…The difficulties faced by individuals in positions of authority at the end of their career, such as loss of work, vitality, influence, public contact, and financial stability.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The difficulties faced by individuals in positions of authority at the end of their career, such as loss of work, vitality, influence, public contact, and financial stability.
Origin
Coined by Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries.Coined by Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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