Emotional labour

noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounThe act of managing feelings and displaying certain expressions in order to meet the requirements of a job.

2.nounJobs which require such management and display.

3.nounThe display and management of emotion in non-professional, interpersonal relationships; emotion work.

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