work ethic

1 of 1noun

/ˈwɝk ˈɛθɪk/

Forms:work ethics

1

the attitude and effort a person shows toward their work, including being responsible, reliable, and dedicated

His work ethic impressed the manager, leading to a promotion.
A good work ethic is important for success in any career.
She has a strong work ethic and always completes her tasks on time.
He was praised for his excellent work ethic and commitment to the job.
Employers value employees with a positive work ethic.