Paperwork
noun
Writing, reading or dealing with documents that are needed for official or business purposes.
I still have a lot of paperwork to finish for my taxes.
Often appears as...
- handle the paperwork
- complete the paperwork
noun
Documents or records related to personal activities.
After moving houses, I had to update my address on all my paperwork.
Often appears as...
- organize the paperwork
- keep the paperwork
noun
Writing, reading or dealing with documents that are needed for official or business purposes.
I still have a lot of paperwork to finish for my taxes.
Often appears as...
- handle the paperwork
- complete the paperwork
noun
Documents or records related to personal activities.
After moving houses, I had to update my address on all my paperwork.
Often appears as...
- organize the paperwork
- keep the paperwork
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Official 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.
Pro Tip 2/3Time 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.
Pro Tip 3/3Bureaucratic 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.
Pro Tip 1/3Official 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.
Pro Tip 2/3Time 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.
Pro Tip 3/3Bureaucratic 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.
Pro Tip 1/3Official 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.
Pro Tip 2/3Time 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.
Pro Tip 3/3Bureaucratic 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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A practical way to help...
It wouldn't work. It's really important that we have that agility in our program. And they do the paperwork, they do the insurance, they do all of the other forms that I can't do quickly. We pay our panhandlers nine dollars an hour. We feed them once at the jobsite. At the end of the day,
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Fish Wheel Harvest -...
respect it seven keep track keep track of my number so I can fill them out on my paperwork keep fishing game posted it's eight big males and ten females right there of the salmon species it's a lot of good fish right there I never let my dogs go hungry but I know how
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TED2015 in review PIPE...
San Quentin prison we heard about so many things about the two that really popped out to me if you want a celebrity's autograph get that celebrity to sue you they will have to sign the paperwork thank you so much Chris milk and then the best of this session for me
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Onora O'Neill: What we...
to do the paperwork than to deliver the baby." And all over our public life, our institutional life, we find that problem, that the system of accountability that is meant to secure trustworthiness and evidence of trustworthiness is actually doing the opposite.
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Less stuff, more...
the vast majority of the time not that rare event why have a six-burner stove when you rarely use three so we want things that nest we want things that stack and we want to digitize you can take paperwork looks movies and you can make it
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Why you should define...
so the paperwork would go to my accountant instead of to my UPS address. Easy-peasy. Then we go to "Repair." So if the worst-case scenarios happen, what could you do to repair the damage even a little bit, or who could you ask for help?
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How risk-taking changes...
into a laboratory and my peers into lab rats. My enthusiastic geography teacher, who also happens to be my school's football coach, ended up as my cheerleader, becoming my mentor to sign necessary paperwork.
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Poverty isn't a lack of...
The big question is, of What can be done? Modern economists have a few solutions up their sleeves. We could help the poor with their paperwork or send them a text message to remind them to pay their bills.
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Less stuff, more...
not that rare event. Why have a six burner stove when you rarely use three? So we want things that nest, we want things that stack, and we want it digitized. You can take paperwork, books, movies,
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The Impact of Keeping...
UK, paperwork on the consignments will then be checked, but it's not in a digitally available format, which is easy to interrogate accessibility to that full dataset,
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A practical way to help...
It wouldn't work. It's really important that we have that agility in our program. And they do the paperwork, they do the insurance, they do all of the other forms that I can't do quickly. We pay our panhandlers nine dollars an hour. We feed them once at the jobsite. At the end of the day,
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Fish Wheel Harvest -...
respect it seven keep track keep track of my number so I can fill them out on my paperwork keep fishing game posted it's eight big males and ten females right there of the salmon species it's a lot of good fish right there I never let my dogs go hungry but I know how
Video examples
TED2015 in review PIPE...
San Quentin prison we heard about so many things about the two that really popped out to me if you want a celebrity's autograph get that celebrity to sue you they will have to sign the paperwork thank you so much Chris milk and then the best of this session for me
Video examples
Onora O'Neill: What we...
to do the paperwork than to deliver the baby." And all over our public life, our institutional life, we find that problem, that the system of accountability that is meant to secure trustworthiness and evidence of trustworthiness is actually doing the opposite.
Video examples
Less stuff, more...
the vast majority of the time not that rare event why have a six-burner stove when you rarely use three so we want things that nest we want things that stack and we want to digitize you can take paperwork looks movies and you can make it
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Why you should define...
so the paperwork would go to my accountant instead of to my UPS address. Easy-peasy. Then we go to "Repair." So if the worst-case scenarios happen, what could you do to repair the damage even a little bit, or who could you ask for help?
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How risk-taking changes...
into a laboratory and my peers into lab rats. My enthusiastic geography teacher, who also happens to be my school's football coach, ended up as my cheerleader, becoming my mentor to sign necessary paperwork.
Video examples
Poverty isn't a lack of...
The big question is, of What can be done? Modern economists have a few solutions up their sleeves. We could help the poor with their paperwork or send them a text message to remind them to pay their bills.
Video examples
Less stuff, more...
not that rare event. Why have a six burner stove when you rarely use three? So we want things that nest, we want things that stack, and we want it digitized. You can take paperwork, books, movies,
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The Impact of Keeping...
UK, paperwork on the consignments will then be checked, but it's not in a digitally available format, which is easy to interrogate accessibility to that full dataset,
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Mark Strong
English Actor
I'm sure, in real life, spying is boring - there's probably a lot of sitting around and plenty of paperwork. But the world seems to think that spying is exciting, and that's how movies get made.
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Rahm Emanuel
American Politician
The world for our law enforcement community has changed dramatically: everything from filling out paperwork to relationships with the community and how they think the narrative is in the media.
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Finty Williams
English Actress
Dad was much more critical. I did a comedy in Windsor and he came round afterwards with a load of paperwork and said nothing about my performance - just: 'I've got some forms for you to sign.
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Mike Vogel
American Actor
My whole life, I wanted to be a fighter pilot; it's what I wanted to do. I set up all of my classes for it, but I got lazy my senior year in high school and didn't get my paperwork in.
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Tony Abbott
Australian Politician
For small business people, less paperwork means higher profits, boosted sales and more time with the family.
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Pearl Bailey
American Actress
The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love. What the world really needs is more love and less paperwork.
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Gretchen Rubin
American Author
Getting paperwork under control makes me feel more in control of my life generally.
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Juan Mata
Spanish Athlete
Everything depends on the club more than the player: the quantities, the paperwork.
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Wernher von Braun
German Scientist
We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.
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Peter De Vries
American Novelist
I love being a writer. What I can't stand is the paperwork.
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Mark Strong
English Actor
I'm sure, in real life, spying is boring - there's probably a lot of sitting around and plenty of paperwork. But the world seems to think that spying is exciting, and that's how movies get made.
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Rahm Emanuel
American Politician
The world for our law enforcement community has changed dramatically: everything from filling out paperwork to relationships with the community and how they think the narrative is in the media.
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Finty Williams
English Actress
Dad was much more critical. I did a comedy in Windsor and he came round afterwards with a load of paperwork and said nothing about my performance - just: 'I've got some forms for you to sign.
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Mike Vogel
American Actor
My whole life, I wanted to be a fighter pilot; it's what I wanted to do. I set up all of my classes for it, but I got lazy my senior year in high school and didn't get my paperwork in.
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Tony Abbott
Australian Politician
For small business people, less paperwork means higher profits, boosted sales and more time with the family.
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Pearl Bailey
American Actress
The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love. What the world really needs is more love and less paperwork.
Quote examples
Gretchen Rubin
American Author
Getting paperwork under control makes me feel more in control of my life generally.
Quote examples
Juan Mata
Spanish Athlete
Everything depends on the club more than the player: the quantities, the paperwork.
Quote examples
Wernher von Braun
German Scientist
We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.
Quote examples
Peter De Vries
American Novelist
I love being a writer. What I can't stand is the paperwork.
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