workaholism
Arbeitssucht
The urge of a person to work excessivelyThe urge of a person to work excessively; ergomania.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The urge of a person to work excessively; ergomania.
Arbeitssucht
More definitions
- compulsiveness about working
Translations
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By meaning 1
urge of a person to work excessively:
Origin
Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor.Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor.
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Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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