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make work
Overview of noun make-work
The noun make-work has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) busywork, make-work -- (active work of little value; "while he was waiting he filled the days with busywork")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun make-work
1 sense of make-work
Sense 1
busywork, make-work
=> work
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun make-work
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun make-work
1 sense of make-work
Sense 1
busywork, make-work
=> work
Antonyms of noun make-work
Member Holonyms of noun make-work
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Attributes of noun make-work
Derived Forms of noun make-work
Domain of noun make-work
Domain Terms of noun make-work
Familiarity of noun make-work
make-work used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun make-work
1 sense of make-work
Sense 1
busywork, make-work
> work
=> wash, washing, lavation
=> action
=> job
=> job
=> operation, procedure
=> service
=> shining, polishing
=> heavy lifting
=> housewifery
=> housework, housekeeping
=> ironing
=> busywork, make-work
=> logging
=> loose end, unfinished business
=> nightwork
=> paperwork
=> welfare work, social service
=> labor, labour, toil
=> subbing, substituting
=> investigation, investigating
=> care, attention, aid, tending
=> duty
=> mission, missionary work
=> spadework
=> timework
=> undertaking, project, task, labor
=> coursework
Meronyms of noun make-work
1 sense of make-work
Holonyms of noun make-work
Grep of noun make-work
make-work
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