paperwork

noun

pa·per·work ˈpā-pər-ˌwərk

: routine clerical or recordkeeping work often incidental to a more important task

Examples of paperwork in a Sentence

She failed to file the paperwork on time. The lawyer had us fill in the paperwork for the mortgage.

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Smith testified that Hernandez said during the interview that the DTE equipment and paperwork was provided by a third-party individual, who was not identified. —

Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 17 Dec. 2024 His victory sent him into a whirlwind of interviews, media requests and paperwork. —

Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Dec. 2024 Finally, for your charitable regift to be effective, some special language in the paperwork is required. —

Robert W. Wood, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024 Beth isn't the only one making good on promises, as Rainwater is meeting with Kayce to go over the final paperwork of the ranch sale. —

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