Busywork

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Activity, such as schoolwork or office work, meant to take up time but not necessarily yield productive results.
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  • n. Alternative spelling for busy work.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. active work of little value, performed merely to occupy time, avoid boredom, or to look busy.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. active work of little value
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    work   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    make-work   
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