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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 | ||||||||
| 35% | 12 | State in which a substance expands to fill its container | ||||||
noun • the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container | ||||||||
| 33% | 8 | The phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart muscle relaxes and expands, allowing the chambers to fill with blood | ||||||
noun • the widening of the chambers of the heart between two contractions when the chambers fill with blood | ||||||||
Work Expands To Fill The Time Available For Its Completion Crossword Clue
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Updated: October 13, 2023
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