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单词 presenteeism
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presenteeism

[ prez-uhn-tee-iz-uhm ]
/ ˌprɛz ənˈti ɪz əm /

noun

the practice of coming to work despite illness, injury, anxiety, etc., often resulting in reduced productivity.
the practice of working long hours at a job without the real need to do so.

Origin of presenteeism

First recorded in 1930–35; present + -ee + -ism; modeled on absenteeism

Words nearby presenteeism

presentationism, presentative, presentative realism, present-day, presentee, presenteeism, presenter, presentient, presentiment, presentist, presentive
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British Dictionary definitions for presenteeism

presenteeism
/ (ˌprɛzənˈtiːɪzəm) /

noun

the practice of persistently working longer hours and taking fewer holidays than the terms of one's employment demand, esp as a result of fear of losing one's job

Word Origin for presenteeism

C20: a play on absenteeism
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