English dictionary
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English noun: bureaucracy | |||
| 1. | bureaucracy (group) nonelective government officials | ||
| Synonyms | bureaucratism | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | government officials, officialdom | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Pentagon | ||
| Member holonym | civil service | ||
| 2. | bureaucracy (group) a government that is administered primarily by bureaus that are staffed with nonelective officials | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | authorities, government, regime | ||
| 3. | bureaucracy (group) any organization in which action is obstructed by insistence on unnecessary procedures and red tape | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | organisation, organization | ||
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