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drudgery

noun (no plural)

«drudgery» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Drudgery is hard, dull work that goes on and on, work that nobody enjoys. tree →

In the lessons

in stories, a poor servant or a child is made to do heavy, tiring jobs for little or no thanks

Examples

Washing up every night is drudgery. tree →
The poor boy was kept busy with endless drudgery. tree →
Cleaning all the floors by hand is hard drudgery. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «drudgery» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«drudgery» in the school dictionary on Mova free.

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