spadework

spade·work  (spdwrk)

n.

1. Work requiring a spade.

2. Preparatory work necessary for a project or an activity.

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spadework

Noun

dull or routine work done as preparation for a project or activity

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

spadework - dull or routine preliminary work preparing for an undertaking work - activity directed toward making or doing something; "she checked several points needing further work"

Translations

spadework [ˈspeɪdwəːk] n (fig) → trabajo preliminar

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spadework [ˈspeɪdwəːk] n (fig) → gros m du travail

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spadework [ˈspeɪdwəːk] spade n (fig) → Vorarbeit f

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spadework [ˈspeɪdwəːk] n (fig) → duro lavoro preparatorio