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noun • C. Northcote Parkinson's cynical observation that work will expand so as to fill the time available for its completion • C. Northcote Parkinson's cynical observation that the number of subordinates in an organization will increase linearly regardless of the amount of work to be done | ||||||||
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Devious Work Plans As In This Persons Observations Crossword Clue
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PARKINSONSLAW which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PARKINSONSLAW
Updated: October 14, 2023
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