paperwork
noun/ˈpeɪpərwɜrk/
Frequency rank: #5,126 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
routine documents, forms, or administrative work required for an official process.
Example sentence
She spent the whole afternoon completing paperwork for her new job.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 5,101–5,200
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