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bureaucratic
[ byoor-uh-krat-ik ]
adjective
- of, relating to, or characteristic of a bureaucrat or a bureaucracy; arbitrary and routine.
bureaucratic
/ ˌʊəəˈæɪ /
adjective
- of or relating to bureaucrats; characterized by bureaucracy
Derived Forms
- ˌܰˈپ, adverb
Other Word Forms
- r·i·· adverb
- t·r·i adjective
- ԴDzb··i adjective
- ԴDzb··i·· adverb
- i·r·i adjective
- semi·r·i·· adverb
- ܲb··i adjective
- ܲb··i·· adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of bureaucratic1
Example Sentences
Forgotten through injury and bureaucratic fog, his season began in silence.
“ we’re witnessing isn’t just bureaucratic dysfunction — it’s a calculated strategy to prolong child detention, discourage and impede reunification, and extract as much personal data as possible for future immigration enforcement,” Chew said.
Many parents see the signs before age three, but they typically face a one-year-long bureaucratic and resource-strapped process of obtaining a formal diagnosis.
They pointed out that it's the biggest bureaucracy in the world with many decades of experience fighting bureaucratic battles.
Their archives, as Pember reports, are often inaccessible; a bureaucratic fog obscures much of the record.
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