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work-life balance

noun [S or U]
 
 

Definition

the amount of time you spend doing your job compared with the amount of time you spend with your family and doing things you enjoy: It can be difficult to get the right work-life balance.Working hours and periods of workWork, working and the workplaceComparing and contrasting
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