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MAKE-WORK

(noun)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Make-Work.

How to pronounce make-work:

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Make-Work - as a noun

Active work of little value

Example: "While he was waiting he filled the days with busywork"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
busywork

Example Sentences

"The manager assigned make-work tasks to keep the employees busy."
"She was given a make-work assignment that had no real purpose."
"The government created a make-work program to reduce unemployment."
"He complained about the make-work projects that wasted time and resources."
"The company implemented a make-work policy to appear more productive."
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Is MAKE-WORK a valid Scrabble word?
No, make-work is NOT valid for Scrabble
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Is MAKE-WORK a valid Words With Friends word?
No, make-work is NOT valid for Words With Friends
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MAKE-WORK is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is MAKE-WORK a valid WordFeud word?
No, make-work is NOT valid for WordFeud
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MAKE-WORK is not a valid WordFeud word.

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