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pa·per·work (paper work)

paperwork (paper work)

 
pronunciation:
peI pr wuhrk
part of speech: noun
definition: routine written or clerical work that accompanies business or other transactions.
I have to pay my bills, write a letter, and do some other paperwork this weekend.The job of a police officer involves paperwork as well as being out in the community.