Phrase · Customers & clients

dial-apathy

noun phrase /dye-uhl-ap-uh-thee/

The overwhelming state of can't-be-asked exhaustion that hits while logged into a call centre system, where every incoming beep fills you with pure dread and you do the bare absolute minimum just to survive the shift.

“The overwhelming state of can't-be-asked exhaustion that hits while logged into a call centre system, where every incoming beep fills you with pure dread and you do the bare absolute minimum just to survive the shift.”

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noun phrase
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/dye-uhl-ap-uh-thee/

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Work & learning
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Customers & clients

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