Clericalize

Pronunciation: /ˈkɫɛɹɪkˈɑɫiˈzi/

Clericalize (verb)

  1. To change a task or process so it becomes mainly paperwork, forms, and records instead of direct work.
  2. To assign someone duties that are mainly office work, such as filing, typing, or keeping records.

Examples

  • The manager clericalized the process into paperwork.
  • They clericalized the request into paperwork for approval.