Definitions from Wiktionary (careerism)
▸ noun: (derogatory) The overwhelming desire or urge to advance one's own career or social status, usually at the expense of other personal interests, social growth, or ethics.
▸ noun: (chiefly US) The perception that being a member of the military is a career, rather than an obligation to serve one's country.
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▸ noun: (derogatory) The overwhelming desire or urge to advance one's own career or social status, usually at the expense of other personal interests, social growth, or ethics.
▸ noun: (chiefly US) The perception that being a member of the military is a career, rather than an obligation to serve one's country.
Similar:
professional deformation,
office politics,
successism,
credentialism,
social climbing,
vocationalist,
sportocracy,
maximism,
cronyism,
politicking,
more...
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Adjectives:
political,
academic,
professional,
bureaucratic,
legislative,
personal,
individual,
new,
rampant,
mere,
patient
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