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burnout
[ burn-out ]
noun
- a fire that is totally destructive of something.
- Also 产耻谤苍顎-辞耻迟顎. fatigue, frustration, or apathy resulting from prolonged stress, overwork, or intense activity.
- Rocketry.
- the termination of effective combustion in a rocket engine, due to exhaustion of propellant.
- the end of the powered portion of a rocket's flight.
- Electricity. the breakdown of a lamp, motor, or other electrical device due to the heat created by the current flowing through it.
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of burnout1
Example Sentences
Burnout is another significant driver, particularly in roles with high emotional or physical demands, like caregiving, nursing and customer service, where the day-to-day toll is pushing workers to seek less stressful alternatives.
A summary of the report's findings stated, "many staff report feeling close to burnout due to high workloads and inadequate staffing, leading to increased stress and sick leave".
But over the years, the LAFD鈥檚 reliance on overtime has generated concerns about fatigue, burnout and whether taxpayer dollars are being used effectively.
At the time, the city controller called for better oversight and regulation to improve staffing and protect employees from burnout, as well as to ensure that taxpayer dollars were spent effectively.
Doctors In Distress was established by Amandip Sindhu in 2019, when his consultant cardiologist brother took his own life due to "overwhelming work pressure and burnout".
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