Princeton's WordNet
paperwork(noun)
work that involves handling papers: forms or letters or reports etc.
Wiktionary
paperwork(noun)
Synonyms:
busy work, administrivia, administrativia, red tapepaperwork(noun)
A clerical task or set of tasks involving routine written work; busy work; red tape.Synonyms:
administrativia, administrivia, busy work, red tapepaperwork(noun)
Excessive, intricate or meticulous work with documents in an unnecessary and incidental way to more important tasks.Synonyms:
busy work, administrivia, red tape, administrativia
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases:
bureaucracy, papers, tape, paper, documentation, papiers, documents
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