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job-hopping

job-hopping noun: the practice of suddenly or frequently changing jobs, especially for financial or career advancement reasons. Also the present participle and gerund of job-hop.

Noun

job-hopping (uncountable)

  1. The practice of suddenly or frequently changing jobs, especially for financial or career advancement reasons.

Also used as

job-hopping is also the present participle and gerund of job-hop.

Questions about job-hopping

What does job-hopping mean?
Job-hopping means the practice of suddenly or frequently changing jobs, especially for financial or career advancement reasons.
What part of speech is job-hopping?
Job-hopping is a noun.

Words near job-hopping in the dictionary

  1. Job's-posts
  2. job-hop
  3. job-hopped
  4. job-hopper
  5. job-hoppers
  6. job-hopping
  7. job-hops
  8. job-hunt
  9. job-hunted
  10. job-hunting
  11. job-hunts

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