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单词 paperwork
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paperwork

noun
/ˈpeɪpəwɜːk/
/ˈpeɪpərwɜːrk/
[uncountable]
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  1. the written work that is part of a job, such as filling in forms or writing letters and reports
    • We're trying to cut down on the amount of paperwork involved.
    • I spent the afternoon doing routine paperwork.
    • a mound/mountain of paperwork
    Extra Examples
    • I have a lot of paperwork to get through.
    • The project involved an enormous amount of paperwork.
    • I wish I could spend more time on designing and less time on paperwork.
    • Teachers are being swamped with paperwork and have no time for lesson preparation.
    Topics Businessb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • proper
    • necessary
    • legal
    verb + paperwork
    • deal with
    • do
    • get through
    preposition
    • paperwork  for
    phrases
    • a backlog, mountain, pile, etc. of paperwork
    See full entry
  2. all the documents that you need for something, such as a court case or buying a house
    • How quickly can you prepare the paperwork?
    Extra Examples
    • He filed the necessary paperwork to establish the club's business name.
    • The paperwork seems to be in order.
    • We can get the necessary paperwork signed tomorrow.
    • Who is going to process the paperwork?
    Topics Houses and homesb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • proper
    • necessary
    • legal
    verb + paperwork
    • deal with
    • do
    • get through
    preposition
    • paperwork  for
    phrases
    • a backlog, mountain, pile, etc. of paperwork
    See full entry
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