sinecure

PRONUNCIATION:

(SY-ni-kyoor, SIN-i-) 

MEANING:

noun: A position in which one is paid for little or no work.

ETYMOLOGY:

From Latin beneficium sine cura (a church position not involving caring for the souls of the parishioners), from sine (without) + cura (care). Earliest documented use: 1662.

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