
Paperwork
Official Context
Used when referring to formal or legal tasks that involve organizing or completing documents.

The company merger requires extensive paperwork before it's finalized.
Time Consuming
Often suggests a task that takes a lot of time and may be seen as tedious.

Setting up a new business involves a lot of paperwork.
Bureaucratic Nature
Can imply frustration with the amount or complexity of documents required by organizations or governments.

The visa application was delayed due to excessive paperwork.
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