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sinecure🔊

A position that requires no work but still gives an ample payment; a cushy job.

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His prospects consisted of a hope that if he kept up appearances somebody would do something for him. The something appeared vaguely to his imagination as a private secretaryship or a sinecure of some sort.

(historical) An ecclesiastical benefice without the care of souls.

Requiring no work for an ample reward.

Having the appearance of functionality without being of any actual use or purpose.

To put or place in a sinecure.

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