box-ticking

Noun

Britain uncountable broadly figuratively

Japanese Meaning

（英国）複数選択式の問において、回答として一つ以上のチェックボックスに印をつける行為、またはその様式 / （英国）質問票上のチェックボックスに記入する方式やその記入行為そのもの

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Many applicants complained that the new admissions process was more about box-ticking than assessing real potential.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

多くの応募者は、新しい入学手続きが実際の能力を評価するのではなく、チェックボックスを埋める作業に過ぎないと不満を述べた。

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Sense（1）

"It's not a box-ticking exercise and we now have a fantastic culture where people can talk about their mental health, get the support they need and colleagues support each other."

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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Sense（2）

(Britain, figuratively, by extension) Completion of bureaucratic processes of little practical use.

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