Making a shallow and superficial pretence at dealing with or addressing something - commonly, in my experience, done by petty bureaucrats (can be in corporations as well as government) to cover up not having thought about something, people who are sock puppets of their parents because they have not examined themselves or their lives, or people trying to take the easy way out of potentially awkward situations such as committing discrimination.
See also here, here, and here.
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