Advertisement - Continue reading below

Definition of "paperwork" []

  • Work involving the handling of reports, letters, and forms. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "paperwork" in a sentence
  • "The last step is to complete the title paperwork and pay any required taxes on the vehicle."
  • "They also handle the title paperwork on behalf of the customer."
  • "WASHINGTON (AP) – Big lenders are trying to move past the foreclosure-document mess, saying they're now confident their paperwork is accurate."