"job-shadow" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: job-shadows [present, singular, third-person], job-shadowing [participle, present], job-shadowed [participle, past], job-shadowed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} job-shadow (third-person singular simple present job-shadows, present participle job-shadowing, simple past and past participle job-shadowed)
  1. To follow and watch (an employee) in order to learn the workings of the job.
    Sense id: en-job-shadow-en-verb-ufSK7n-g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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