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mobbing

/mɒbɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does mobbing mean?

noun

The act of attacking or harassing a person, especially in a workplace or school, often by a group of people. A group of birds attacking another bird, especially in a coordinated and persistent manner.

Example

"The company was criticized for its handling of the mobbing of the employee who had spoken out against the CEO."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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