Workathon

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A collaborative event where people meet to complete work projects, sometimes having a fundraising component.

    "Just days after the “work-athon” with Facebook managers this month, Mr. Zuckerberg posted an update to his Facebook profile, noting some coming changes in the app."

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"Just days after the “work-athon” with Facebook managers this month, Mr. Zuckerberg posted an update to his Facebook profile, noting some coming changes in the app."

Etymology

From work + -athon.

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