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Bureaucratic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌbjʊəɹəˈkɹætɪk/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Bureaucratic is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to bureaucracy or the actions of bureaucrats.

Meaning

Of or pertaining to bureaucracy or the actions of bureaucrats.

Example Sentences

European Union is legalistic, bureaucratic and runs by precedent.
[T. E.] Lawrence said that in the end he felt himself to be fighting not for the imperial British but for the rebellious Arabs. All too often he conflicted with British bureaucratic fustiness.
“We aren’t just reducing bureaucratic sprawl. We are realigning the organization with its core mission and our new priorities in reversing the chronic disease epidemic,” Kennedy said on Thursday morning.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bureaucracy, technocratic, administrative, paperwork, tape, ossified.

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