"office work" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} office work (uncountable)
  1. Any activity intended to be productive primarily using the mind and not requiring significant movement or bodily exertion Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-office_work-en-noun-RdnVeUdc
  2. A set of related activities including record-keeping, organizing, accounting, communicating, editing, or managing Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-office_work-en-noun-rZabhSSP
  3. Work that is part of a bureaucracy. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: shallow work, office job Related terms: white-collar, black-coated
    Sense id: en-office_work-en-noun-YPdtcrG0
  4. Any work that takes place in an office except facility maintenance and janitorial services Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-office_work-en-noun-dgvSCyvl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 18 23 43

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