BUREAUCRATISM, BUREAUCRAT DEFINED

nonelective government officials

Synonyms:

bureaucracy

Types:

Pentagon

the United States military establishment

Type of:

government officials, officialdom

people elected or appointed to administer a government

bu·reau·crat

[byoor-uh-krat]

NOUN

1.

an official of a bureaucracy.

2.

an official who works by fixed routine without exercising intelligent judgment.

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Source: Dictionary.com

bureaucratism

bureaucrat

   
      n  

1    an official in a bureaucracy  

2    an official who adheres to bureaucracy, esp. rigidly