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sinecure
IPA(Pronunciation)
Adjective
not-comparable
Japanese Meaning
労働が不要で、十分な報酬が得られる職務または役職（便宜職、名目上の地位）を指す。 / 形式的には機能しているように見えるが、実際には実用的な効果や目的がない状態を意味する。
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Requiring no work for an ample reward. In general this usage is tautological and should be avoided. / Having the appearance of functionality without being of any actual use or purpose.
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sinecure
He accepted a sinecure post that paid lavishly despite requiring almost no work.
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He accepted a sinecure post that paid lavishly despite requiring almost no work.
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