taskmasking

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Translation of taskmasking into German,

Noun

workplace image

RareSlang
doing easy or visible tasks to seem busy at work
RareSlang
Beschäftigungstherapie Aktionismus
  • He practiced taskmasking by answering emails slowly when his workload was light.Er übte Beschäftigtwirken durch sichtbare Kleinarbeit, indem er E-Mails langsam beantwortete, als seine Arbeitslast gering war.

Adjective

office habits

RareSlang
meant to seem busy with work while hiding little real progress
RareSlang
scheinproduktiv aktionistisch geschäftig
  • Her taskmasking meetings filled the calendar but achieved almost nothing.Ihre scheinproduktiven Meetings füllten den Kalender, brachten aber fast nichts.
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Synonyms and analogies of taskmasking in English

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Examples of taskmasking in a sentence

  • The manager warned that taskmasking hurts morale and productivity.
  • Management praised his taskmasking reports, though nothing had shipped.
  • The taskmasking chatter in Slack made the team look productive.
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