make-work

ˈmeɪkˌwɜrk
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Translation of make-work into Hebrew

Noun

pointless work

RareUS
work or tasks that have little real value or purpose
RareUS
עֲבוֹדָה לְשֵׁם עֲבוֹדָה מְשִׁימָה מְיֻתֶּרֶת עֲבוֹדָה מְלָאכוּתִית
  • Filling out these forms is just make-work.מילוי הטפסים האלה הוא סתם עבודה לשם עבודה.
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Expressions with make-work: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

עֲבוֹדָה מְלָאכוּתִית
עֲבוֹדָה לְשֵׁם עֲבוֹדָה
He was given a make-work job to stay occupied.

Synonyms and analogies of make-work in English

n.boondogglebusyworkMore synonyms

Examples of make-work in a sentence

  • He complained about the make-work assigned by his boss.

Translations of "make-work" in Context ordered by category and frequency

לְמִלּוּי זְמַן - lemilui zeman

Make-work jobs can be demotivating for those seeking a fulfilling career.

עבודות למילוי זמן יכולות להיות מדכאות למי שמחפש קריירה מספקת.

מְלָאכוּתִיּוֹת - melakhutiyot

Many employees believe that make-work responsibilities hinder their ability to do meaningful work.

רבים מהעובדים מאמינים כי מטלות מלאכותיות מונעות מהם את היכולת לעשות עבודה משמעותית.

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make-work: Examples and translations in context

Many feel that some government projects are merely make-work jobs.

רבים מרגישים שחלק מפרויקטי הממשלה הם בעצם עבודות למילוי זמן בלבד.

Jonathan often complained about the company's make-work activities that wasted time and resources.

יונתן התלונן לעיתים קרובות על פעילויות מלאכותיות של החברה שבזבזו זמן ומשאבים.

She dreaded the weekly make-work assignments that seemed to go nowhere without real action.

היא פחדה מטלות מלאכותיות שבועיות שנראו שלא מובילות לשום מקום בלי פעולה אמיתית.

During the audit, they uncovered several make-work programs that could be eliminated to save costs.

במהלך הביקורת, הם חשפו מספר תוכניות מלאכותיות שניתן להוריד כדי לחסוך בעלויות.

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make-work job
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