careerist

🇺🇸 /kəˈrɪrɪst/ 🇬🇧 /kəˈrɪərɪst/
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A person who is very focused on their own job or profession, sometimes to the point of not caring about others.

He was criticized for being a careerist, always looking out for his own advancement.

translation

n. A person who is very focused on their own job or profession, sometimes to the point of not caring about others.

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Plural careerists