C1 noun フォーマル

obgeotude

/ˌɒbdʒiːəˈtjuːd/

The state or quality of being excessively preoccupied with physical location or geographical boundaries. It often refers to a mindset or policy that stubbornly prioritizes local physical presence over digital or global connectivity.

例文

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1

Her obgeotude made it difficult for her to accept that her childhood friends had found success in different time zones.

Her obgeotude made it difficult for her to accept that her childhood friends had found success in different time zones.

2

The corporation’s inherent obgeotude prevented them from adopting a remote-first work model during the crisis.

The corporation’s inherent obgeotude prevented them from adopting a remote-first work model during the crisis.

3

You need to drop the obgeotude and realize that meeting people online is just as valid as meeting them at the pub.

You need to drop the obgeotude and realize that meeting people online is just as valid as meeting them at the pub.

語族

名詞
obgeotude
Verb
obgeotudize
副詞
obgeotudinally
形容詞
obgeotudinal
関連
obgeotudinist
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覚え方のコツ

Break it down: Ob- (obsession) + Geo- (Earth/Location) + -tude (Attitude). It is an obsessive attitude about staying on your part of the earth.

クイックテスト

The company's failure to expand into the metaverse was attributed to their management's ______, as they insisted on opening physical storefronts only.

正解!

正解は: obgeotude

例文

1

Her obgeotude made it difficult for her to accept that her childhood friends had found success in different time zones.

everyday

Her obgeotude made it difficult for her to accept that her childhood friends had found success in different time zones.

2

The corporation’s inherent obgeotude prevented them from adopting a remote-first work model during the crisis.

formal

The corporation’s inherent obgeotude prevented them from adopting a remote-first work model during the crisis.

3

You need to drop the obgeotude and realize that meeting people online is just as valid as meeting them at the pub.

informal

You need to drop the obgeotude and realize that meeting people online is just as valid as meeting them at the pub.

4

The sociologists argued that obgeotude remains a significant barrier to the total integration of the digital economy.

academic

The sociologists argued that obgeotude remains a significant barrier to the total integration of the digital economy.

5

Our primary business risk is our obgeotude; we are too reliant on the local supply chain to survive a regional downturn.

business

Our primary business risk is our obgeotude; we are too reliant on the local supply chain to survive a regional downturn.

語族

名詞
obgeotude
Verb
obgeotudize
副詞
obgeotudinally
形容詞
obgeotudinal
関連
obgeotudinist

よく使う組み合わせ

stubborn obgeotude stubborn obgeotude
overcome obgeotude overcome obgeotude
cultural obgeotude cultural obgeotude
institutional obgeotude institutional obgeotude
a sense of obgeotude a sense of obgeotude

よく使うフレーズ

shackles of obgeotude

shackles of obgeotude

lost in obgeotude

lost in obgeotude

the height of obgeotude

the height of obgeotude

よく混同される語

obgeotude vs altitude

Altitude refers to vertical height above sea level, whereas obgeotude refers to a horizontal/geographical fixation.

obgeotude vs latitude

Latitude is a coordinate system or figurative freedom; obgeotude is a restrictive state of being location-bound.

📝

使い方のコツ

Use this word primarily in academic or high-level business discussions regarding globalization and the digital divide. It implies a negative or limiting quality of being too attached to a physical place.

⚠️

よくある間違い

Learners might mistake this for a technical term in geology; however, it is a sociological term regarding human attitude toward space. Avoid using it to describe physical land features.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Break it down: Ob- (obsession) + Geo- (Earth/Location) + -tude (Attitude). It is an obsessive attitude about staying on your part of the earth.

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語源

A mock-Latinate neologism combining 'ob' (against or toward), 'geo' (the earth), and the abstract suffix '-tude' (denoting state or quality).

文法パターン

Uncountable noun Used with the definite article 'the' or possessive pronouns Takes a singular verb
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文化的な背景

Often discussed in the context of the 'digital nomad' lifestyle versus traditional, location-dependent careers.

クイックテスト

The company's failure to expand into the metaverse was attributed to their management's ______, as they insisted on opening physical storefronts only.

正解!

正解は: obgeotude

関連単語

overcredant

C1

To accord excessive belief or trust to a statement, theory, or individual without sufficient verification. It describes the act of being overly ready to accept something as true, often disregarding critical analysis or conflicting evidence.

overmercery

C1

Relating to an excessive or obsessive focus on trade, commerce, and the buying or selling of goods. It describes a mindset where mercantile interests and the pursuit of commercial profit override social, ethical, or aesthetic considerations.

multihabacy

C1

To maintain a presence or existence across multiple habitats, environments, or distinct social spheres simultaneously. It describes the active process of adapting to and functioning within diverse physical or conceptual spaces.

foretheist

C1

To prefigure or establish a theological framework or belief in a deity before a main religious system becomes dominant. It is often used in academic contexts to describe the historical anticipation of a specific religious shift.

hyperultimness

C1

To reach or push a process, system, or state to its absolute final and most extreme limit of completion or perfection. It involves the deliberate act of maximizing every possible variable to achieve a definitive, ultimate result.

adnegation

C1

Adnegation is a formal term referring to the act of denial or refusal. It is most commonly used in legal, philosophical, or highly formal contexts to describe the rejection of a claim, request, or proposition.

synannous

C1

A botanical term used as a noun to refer to a plant species or specimen in which the leaves and flowers appear at the same time. It describes a specific phenological state where the vegetative and reproductive stages of a plant's annual cycle overlap perfectly.

unsumcide

C1

To intentionally dismantle a summary or total conclusion, often by breaking a consolidated result back down into its original disparate parts. It is typically used in analytical contexts to describe the invalidation or reversal of an aggregated data set.

innascible

C1

Describing something that cannot be born or has no beginning or origin. It is a highly specialized term used primarily in theology and philosophy to refer to uncreated or eternal beings.

nonanthropancy

C1

The state or quality of being non-human or the absence of human involvement, characteristics, and perspectives. It refers to entities, systems, or environments that exist or operate independently of human influence or anthropocentric values.

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