spadework
IPA: spˈeɪdwɝk
noun
- Work done by digging with a spade.
- (figuratively) Work done in preparation for something else.
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Examples of "spadework" in Sentences
- I want to do some more spadework below.
- Just saved me the trouble of doing the spadework.
- I've done some spadework on this article have a look.
- They do a lot of the spadework and the disagreements are instructive.
- The material actually is out there, it just needs some spadework to be found.
- It'll be tough so you might want to so some spadework first to make it easier.
- The first was just the sort of spadework that indicates a valuable contributor.
- Should be easy enough to get to a B as I've already done most of the spadework.
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