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How to pronounce “sinecure”
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Pronunciation guide for sinecure
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of sinecure with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Seth Godin
So yeah, it is possible to carve out a job, a sinecure,
- Definition summary
- A position that requires little to no work, or easy work, but still gives an ample payment; a cushy job.
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How to pronounce sinecure
Seth Godin
So yeah, it is possible to carve out a job, a sinecure,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “sinecure”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A position that requires little to no work, or easy work, but still gives an ample payment; a cushy job.
- (historical) An ecclesiastical benefice without the care of souls.
- [Adjective]
- Requiring no work for an ample reward.
- Having the appearance of functionality without being of any actual use or purpose.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To put or place in a sinecure.
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