busy-work

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Alternative spelling for busy work
Work or activity performed with the intention or result of occupying time, and not necessarily to accomplish something productive; routine work of low priority undertaken for the sake of avoiding idleness

Until we have a system clearly established, entering more data is just busy work.

busywork
Alternative spelling for busy work
busywork
Active work of little value; "while he was waiting he filled the days with busywork"; (synonym) make-work
busywork
work that gives someone something to do, but that is not really necessary
busywork
{i} purposeless activity to fill time, work done to seem busy
busywork
active work of little value; "while he was waiting he filled the days with busywork
busywork
active work of little value; "while he was waiting he filled the days with busywork"