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SITUATION ANXIETY

\sˌɪt͡ʃuːˈe͡ɪʃən aŋzˈa͡ɪ͡əti], \sˌɪt‍ʃuːˈe‍ɪʃən aŋzˈa‍ɪ‍əti], \s_ˌɪ_tʃ_uː_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n a_ŋ_z_ˈaɪə_t_i]\

Definitions of SITUATION ANXIETY

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.

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A feeling of anxious foreboding upon beginning any undertaking, as in the case of a clergyman entering the pulpit, or a barber beginning to shave a customer.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

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