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Meaning of introversive labor | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Labor that is expended in order to strengthen or make vigorous or agile the mind or body; or to achieve a religious purpose; or labor that is expended to avoid the disutility of work, as for example, to forget, to escape from depressing thoughts or banish annoying thoughts.

uncountable

Examples

“To this extent introversive labor may influence the supply on the market. But as a rule, catallactics is concerned only with extroversive labor. The psychological problems raised by introversive labor are catallactically irrelevant. Seen from the point of view of economics introversive labor is to be qualified as consumption.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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