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work ethic - 4 dictionary results

work ethic

–noun
a belief in the moral benefit and importance of work and its inherent ability to strengthen character.

Origin:
1950–55
work ethic  
n.  A set of values based on the moral virtues of hard work and diligence.
Main Entry:  work ethic
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  See Protestant ethic
Main Entry:  work ethic
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  See puritan ethic
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