Meaning of the word "dead-end job" in English

What does "dead-end job" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

dead-end job

US /ˈdɛdˌɛnd dʒɑb/

UK /ˈdɛdˌɛnd dʒɑb/

a job with no prospects of promotion or advancement

Example:

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He felt stuck in a dead-end job with no future.

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Many young graduates are forced into dead-end jobs due to lack of opportunities.

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