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clock-watching

 

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Noun clock-watching has 1 sense
  1. clock-watching - paying excessive attention to the clock (in anticipation of stopping work)
    --1 is a kind of
    attention, attending

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Term: Clock-watching

Description:

Clock-watching refers to the act of constantly checking the time, typically at work, due to a feeling of boredom, impatience, or a desire for the workday to end. This term is often used to describe employees who are eagerly waiting to finish their tasks and leave for the day.

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Sample Sentences:

1. Noun: The employees' constant clock-watching was evident as they looked at the time every few minutes.

2. Verb: She found herself clock-watching during the boring presentation.

3. Adjective: The clock-watching employees were eagerly waiting for the workday to end.

4. Adverb: He kept glancing at the clock-watching nervously, anticipating the meeting's conclusion.

5. Compound: Clock-watching can significantly affect productivity and work satisfaction.

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