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Sinecure

Sinecure logo #10101) Benefice 2) Cushy gig 3) Cushy job 4) Cushy position 5) Dream job, for many 6) Easy paycheck 7) Ecclesiastical benefice 8) Gravy source 9) Job for the lazy 10) Job with minimal duties 11) Nice work if you can get it 12) No-show job 13) Political payoff 14) Relaxing job 15) Soft job
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Sinecure

Sinecure logo #10101) Cushy job
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Sinecure

Sinecure logo #21000 A sinecure (from Latin sine = `without` and cura = `care`) means an office that requires or involves little or no responsibility, labour, or active service. The term originated in the medieval church, where it signified a post without any responsibility for the `care of souls`, the regular liturgical and pastoral functions of a cleric, but c...
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sinecure

sinecure logo #22641ecclesiastical office or other job requiring little work
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Sinecure

Sinecure logo #21002• (n.) Any office or position which requires or involves little or no responsibility, labor, or active service. • (v. t.) To put or place in a sinecure. • (n.) An ecclesiastical benefice without the care of souls.
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Sinecure

Sinecure logo #22643A job or position which involves little or no work, but for a which a person is paid
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Sinecure

Sinecure logo #20972Si'ne·cure transitive verb To put or place in a sinecure.
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Sinecure

Sinecure logo #20972Si`ne·cure noun [ Latin sine without + cura care, Late Latin , a cure. See Cure .] 1. An ecclesiastical benefice without the care of souls. Ayliffe. 2. Any office or position which requires or involves little or no responsibility, labor, or active service....
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sinecure

sinecure logo #20400[n] - a benefice to which no spiritual or pastoral duties are attached 2. [n] - an office that involves minimal duties
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sinecure

sinecure logo #21009sinecure; sine cura Without cares. An office [or position] that requires no work, yet provides compensation; an office without duties.
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sinecure

sinecure logo #20974 noun an office that involves minimal duties
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Sinecure

Sinecure logo #23050An office that produces income but requires minimal activity on behalf of the officeholder. Abolishing sinecures, which were frequently a reward for loyalty or to win influence, was one of the aims of economical reform.
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sinecure

sinecure logo #23665 a job that involves minimal duties
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sinecure

sinecure logo #23665[Intelligent words] a job that involves minimal duties
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