Antonyms for paperwork
ˈpeɪ pərˌwɜrkpa·per·work

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1. paperworknoun

   Synonyms:
   busy work, administrivia, administrativia, red tape

2. paperworknoun

   A clerical task or set of tasks involving routine written work; busy work; red tape.

   Synonyms:
   administrativia, administrivia, busy work, red tape

3. paperworknoun

   Excessive, intricate or meticulous work with documents in an unnecessary and incidental way to more important tasks.

   Synonyms:
   busy work, administrivia, red tape, administrativia

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1. • Work

Princeton's WordNet

1. paperworknoun

   work that involves handling papers: forms or letters or reports etc.

How to use paperwork in a sentence?

1. Chris Perez:

   I started really doing my homework, once I felt satisfied with what I found, I downloaded the paperwork and I sent it in.

2. Laura Hidalgo:

   He never showed himself as a bad person… My Valentina was a very smiling and happy young woman. She lived in the world of the rumba (party) scene, he lived in the United States and came to marry her, they were going to share a life together and do the paperwork for that.

3. Donald Trump:

   No, Donald Trump was not saying that President Obama personally went to the Middle East and filled out the paperwork that incorporated ISIS. That's obviously not what Donald Trump's saying, Donald Trump campaign spokeswoman Katrina Pierson told MSNBC on Friday. But what Donald Trump is saying is that Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama had the intel that President Obama needed to make decisions, particularly arming the rebels in Syria, which turned out to be ISIS, and as Gen. Flynn reports, President Obama ignored that willingly and created ISIS. Trump Donald Trump doubled down initially and said Donald Trump meant exactly what Donald Trump said. But on Friday, Donald Trump made clear that Donald Trump and Pierson were on the same page. When I said that President Obama -- and of course I ’m being sarcastic.

4. Joseph Pollini:

   Probably the most important thing a detective can do is document their investigation so that anyone reading the paperwork could close their eyes and see what he saw, but that wasn't always the thinking.

5. Sabrina Corlette:

   For a lot of people, this can be a very disruptive period of time, there is a significant time and paperwork burden being placed on families – a lot of them very low income, a lot of them medically vulnerable.

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