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job-focused

|job/fo/cused|

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/dʒɑːb ˈfoʊkəst/

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/dʒɒb ˈfəʊkəst/

dedicated to work

Etymology
Etymology Information

'job-focused' originates from the English word 'job' combined with 'focused', where 'job' meant 'a paid position of regular employment' and 'focused' meant 'concentrated on a particular point or task'.

Historical Evolution

'job-focused' evolved from the combination of 'job' and 'focused' in modern English to describe someone who is dedicated to their work.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'concentrated on a specific task', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'dedicated to one's job or career'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

concentrated on or dedicated to one's job or career.

She is very job-focused and often works late into the night.

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Last updated: 2025/01/13 19:56