In a sentence
Six example sentences with paperwork, each labelled with its topic.
The clerk spent all morning on paperwork, stamping affidavits and filing motions that never once reached a courtroom.
Law
Border officials handed us three forms each, and the paperwork took longer than the ferry crossing itself.
Travel
Two founders spent their first month on incorporation paperwork instead of code, filing forms with three different agencies.
Startups
Doctors now spend two hours on paperwork for every three with patients, the survey of clinics found.
Medicine
The mortgage paperwork ran to sixty pages, and the bank rejected it twice over a missing initial.
Finance
Planning paperwork for the extension took longer than the build, with four forms for the roof alone.
Architecture
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- Business Word List (part 1)Authoritative
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