Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Work involving the handling of reports, letters, and forms.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Work that involves handling or writing documents such as forms, letters, reports, sales records, etc.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
clerical task or set of tasks involvingroutine written work;busy work ;red tape . - noun informal
Excessive ,intricate ormeticulous work withdocuments in anunnecessary andincidental way to more important tasks.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun work that involves handling papers: forms or letters or reports etc.
Etymologies
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Examples
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The last step is to complete the title paperwork and pay any required taxes on the vehicle.
FAZED 2010
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They also handle the title paperwork on behalf of the customer.
unknown title 2009
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WASHINGTON — Big lenders are trying to move past the foreclosure-document mess, saying they're now confident their paperwork is accurate.
Federal Agencies Say They're Probing Foreclosure Problems The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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WASHINGTON (AP) – Big lenders are trying to move past the foreclosure-document mess, saying they're now confident their paperwork is accurate.
Federal Agencies Say They're Probing Foreclosure Problems AP 2010
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However, when you file for a visa thru USCIS, pay the fees, etc. your paperwork is sent to the National Visa Center, more forms are required and more fees, you go for your Visa interview and are denied, then you find out if you are eligible to file for a waiver of inadmissability.
visa for wife 2010
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However, when you file for a visa thru USCIS, pay the fees, etc. your paperwork is sent to the National Visa Center, more forms are required and more fees, you go for your Visa interview and are denied, then you find out if you are eligible to file for a waiver of inadmissability.
visa for wife 2010
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For some “managers”, paperwork is the whole reason for their existence.
What Really Matters At The Top « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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However, when you file for a visa thru USCIS, pay the fees, etc. your paperwork is sent to the National Visa Center, more forms are required and more fees, you go for your Visa interview and are denied, then you find out if you are eligible to file for a waiver of inadmissability.
visa for wife 2010
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Not a problem as long as your paperwork is in order.
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Since the States in Mexico typically issue both a front and rear plate, you may draw some interest from various police agencies but as long as your paperwork is in order, I would guess that you would not experience any real problems.
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