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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun One whose work involves much routine writing or paperwork.
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- noun idiomatic, often derogatory One who does
routine office work ; someone involved mainly inpaperwork .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a clerk who does boring paperwork
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