busywork

Definition of Busywork in English :

1. busywork, make-work

active work of little value

Example Sentences:
'while he was waiting he filled the days with busywork'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Busywork

noun

unproductive work

noun

an activity, often as assigned to a class in school, that has little purpose beyond keeping one occupied for a time

Activity, such as schoolwork or office work, meant to take up time but not necessarily yield productive results.

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