dead-end
- s lacking opportunities for development or advancement
stuck in a dead-end job
- Tatum O'Neal, who is 15 now, broke into the big time at nine, playing her dead-end father Ryan's dead-end kid in Paper Moon.
- The burger giant declares war on the definition of 'McJob' as low-paid, dead-end employment.
- Air Marshal Nguyen Cao Ky, a former head of government and advocate of dead-end resistance, alternately got the impression from American visitors that he was being urged to stage a .