donkeywork (Meaning)

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donkeywork (n)

hard monotonous routine work

The clerk spent hours doing donkeywork, such as filing and photocopying.
The intern was assigned to do donkeywork, such as making copies and running errands.
The donkeywork of data entry was outsourced to a third-party company.
The researcher hired a team of assistants to do the donkeywork of collecting and analyzing data.
The manager delegated the donkeywork of preparing the report to her subordinates.
The assembly line worker was responsible for doing donkeywork, such as attaching parts to the product.
The software engineer was frustrated by the donkeywork of debugging the code.
The donkeywork of cleaning the house was shared among the family members.
The volunteer organization relied on the donkeywork of its members to achieve its goals.
The politician was accused of using public funds to pay for donkeywork, such as personal errands.

hard monotonous routine work

pains,labor, struggle, fatigue, grind, sweat, toil, effort, slavery, job

relaxation, leisure, relaxation, play, rest, ease, rest,play, leisure, ease

The clerk spent hours doing donkeywork, such as filing and photocopying.

The intern was assigned to do donkeywork, such as making copies and running errands.

The donkeywork of data entry was outsourced to a third-party company.

The researcher hired a team of assistants to do the donkeywork of collecting and analyzing data.