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Hocism

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: The practice of excessive focus and dedication towards academic or intellectual pursuits, often to the detriment of social interactions and personal well-being.

Usage:

• His hocism was apparent as he spent most of his time studying, neglecting his friends and family.
• Many admire her intelligence, but her hocism has left her with few close relationships.

Sample Sentence:

"It's important to maintain a healthy work-life balance and avoid falling into the trap of hocism."

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