makework

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A form of make-work — An activity or task assigned or undertaken for the sake of activity or busy-ness, rather than because of a particular need.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounmakework (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of make-work.
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APA

makework. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/makework

MLA

“makework.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/makework. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “makework,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/makework.

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