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/ˌɛmpliːoʊˈmeɪniə/ · noun
(in Spanish-speaking countries) The desire to obtain a government job..
"Do ut des" is the motto of Spanish public life; empleomania is rife to a degree unknown elsewhere; and empleomania is the chief instrument of political corruption.
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Empleomania means (in Spanish-speaking countries) The desire to obtain a government job..
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"Do ut des" is the motto of Spanish public life; empleomania is rife to a degree unknown elsewhere; and empleomania is the chief instrument of political corruption.
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