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How to pronounce “paperwork”
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Pronunciation guide for paperwork
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of paperwork with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- A strategy for supporting and listening to others
They don't want a robotic police officer or to be talking about paperwork.
- Definition summary
- (uncountable) Routine work involving written documents.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce paperwork
A strategy for supporting and listening to others
They don't want a robotic police officer or to be talking about paperwork.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “paperwork”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (uncountable) Routine work involving written documents.
- (uncountable) Written documents.
- (uncountable, hyperbolic, also figurative) Excessive paperwork, busy work, red tape.
- (uncountable, US, prison slang) Court documents or pre-sentencing investigation reports detailing the prisoner's criminal history (usually in the context of discerning whether an inmate has been charged for sex-related offenses or is likely to be an informant).
- (countable) A work in paper.
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