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career-limiting moves

career-limiting moves is the plural of career-limiting move.

Meaning of career-limiting move

Noun

career-limiting move (plural career-limiting moves)

  1. (euphemistic, humorous) An act that is likely to result in the actor's demotion or loss of employment.
    • However, such a career limiting move is only worth while if it can be reasonably expected to succeed in changing the wrong-headed policy.1991 Oct 08: dan herrick, Re: IV&V as a tool for dealing with "mistakes" and uncertainty, sci.space, http://groups.google.com/group/sci.space/msg/87a7ffb1d5a872df?dmode=source&hl=en

Questions about career-limiting moves

What is career-limiting moves the plural of?
Career-limiting moves is the plural of career-limiting move.

Words near career-limiting moves in the dictionary

  1. career suicides
  2. career woman
  3. career women
  4. career-defining
  5. career-limiting move
  6. career-limiting moves
  7. careered
  8. careerer
  9. careerers
  10. careering
  11. careeringly

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