Gundeck

noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounThe deck on an armed ship (man-of-war) on which the guns are placed.

2.verbTo approve a document without actually knowing or reviewing what it is that is being approved.

3.verbTo complete a form, record, or document without having performed the implied work or without supporting data or evidence.

"Knowing the auditors were coming in just a week, we chose to pencil whip the quarterly inventory forms for the last year."

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