busy work
Noun
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Noun
busy work (uncountable)
- (idiomatic, chiefly, US) Work or activity performed with the intention or result of occupying time, and not necessarily to accomplish something productive; routine work of low priority undertaken for the sake of avoiding idleness.
- Until we have a system clearly established, entering more data is just busy work.
- French: bassotage
- German: Beschäftigungstherapie
- Spanish: terapia ocupacional
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