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menial task

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menial
adjective
uk /ˈmiː.ni.əl/ us /ˈmiː.ni.əl/
Menial work is boring, makes you feel tired, and is given a low ...
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task
noun
uk /tɑːsk/ us /tæsk/
a piece of work to be done, especially one done regularly, unwillingly, or ...
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Examples of menial task


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Overcoming the view of nursing as a subordinate and menialtask has been difficult, especially as some of nursing's traditional elements are strongly reminiscent of domestic work.
They are reduced to the menialtask of teaching their clients how to maximize an objective function under predetermined constraints, whatever this function and these constraints may be.
The animation often involves a sad, lonely individual performing a menialtask.
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Jayni remembers children's stories in which the hero has to perform a terrifying but menialtask.
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An employee who performs menial tasks such as running errands and answering phones; an assistant.
Both shared life in community and took part in many of the same menial tasks considered inappropriate for ladies.
Mann does not discuss the omnipresent plantons, who did various menial tasks.
Cabin boys were at the lowest end of the naval hierarchy, and were given menial tasks such as clearing pigsties and hen coops.
He was given menial tasks, such as checking subscriptions to the orphans fund.
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Many of the original employees were now still engaged on menial tasks.
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Why not throw open not merely the menial tasks, but the gates of learning, for training?
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Immediately, they were not simply doing menial tasks.
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They are performing menial tasks—counting coupons, and so on.
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Their youth training scheme conscripted young workers to do menial tasks for little money.
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Many lads will find themselves sweeping floors or doing menial tasks in the post room.
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It is an exercise in exploitation, paying low wages and giving people menial tasks.
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Even the most menial tasks have to be done for them.
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The majority of immigrants at present do menial tasks or manual labour.
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I see nothing dishonourable in cleaning a public building or in doing any of the so-called menial tasks.
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Nurses still have to undertake menial tasks that should be carried out by ancillary workers employed for that purpose.
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