Meaning of the word sinecure in English
What does sinecure mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
sinecure
US /ˈsaɪ.nə.kjʊr/
UK /ˈsɪn.ɪ.kjʊər/
Noun
a position requiring little or no work but giving the holder status or financial benefit
Example:
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He was appointed to a sinecure in the government.
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The job was a complete sinecure, offering a high salary for minimal effort.