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perfunctory

British pronunciation/pəfˈʌŋktəɹˌi/
American pronunciation/pɝˈfəŋktɝi/
perfunctory
[ADJECTIVE]
1

hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough

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2

done or produced as a formality only

synonyms : pro forma
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Examples
1Mike Pence's role is perfunctory.
2Felony trials in medieval England were perfunctory, with few procedural protections for defendants.
3A lot of it is perfunctory.
4We made a few perfunctory moves.
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