Parkinson's law
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Parkinson's law

the idea that the work you have to do will increase to fill all of the time you have to do it in If you tell him you want the work done by tomorrow, he'll get it done this afternoon, if you tell him next Thursday, he'll spend a week on it. It's Parkinson's law.

See also: law

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Parkinson's law (redirected from Parkinson)

Parkinson's law
(redirected from Parkinson)