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Work, usually of a professional nature, either repetitive or done to a formula.
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hackwork — [hak′wʉrk΄] n. routine, often dull, writing done by a HACK2 (n. 2) … English World dictionary
hackwork — noun professional work done according to formula (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑labor, ↑labour, ↑toil * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: hack (VI) + work … Useful english dictionary
hackwork — noun Date: 1851 literary, artistic, or professional work done on order usually according to formula and in conformity with commercial standards … New Collegiate Dictionary
hackwork — /hak werrk /, n. writing, painting, or any professional work done for hire and usually following a formula rather than being motivated by any creative impulse. [1850 55; HACK2 + WORK] * * * … Universalium
hackwork — n. uncreative routine work done for hire … English contemporary dictionary
hackwork — noun (U) uninteresting work, especially writing, done to earn money rather than because you enjoy it … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
hackwork — /ˈhækwɜk / (say hakwerk) noun the routine aspects of a creative or artistic occupation, considered as mundane, or of an inferior quality, especially in the literary field …
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