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Meaning of Mount Everest syndrome | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Noun. [C1]

Examples

“Resist falling prey to the “Mount Everest syndrome” of inserting images simply because you can.”

““People have been interested in Indian land ever since they knew it was there. Sort of like the Mount Everest syndrome, I guess.””

“The regime turn in IR started with Robert Keohane (1969) accusing UN studies of suffering from a ‘Mount Everest syndrome’. It is not sufficient, he argued, to study the UN because it is there.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

Mount Fairy Mount Field Mount Florida Mount Forbes Mount Foster Mount Franklin