HyperDic: bureaucracy

English > 3 senses of the word bureaucracy:
NOUNgroupbureaucracy, bureaucratismnonelective government officials
groupbureaucracya government that is administered primarily by bureaus that are staffed with nonelective officials
groupbureaucracyany organization in which action is obstructed by insistence on unnecessary procedures and red tape
bureaucracy > pronunciation
Soundsbyuhraa'krahsiy
Rhymesabsorbency ... Yangtze: 255 rhymes with siy...
English > bureaucracy: 3 senses > noun 1, group
Meaningnonelective government officials.
Synonymbureaucratism
Memberscivil servicegovernment workers
NarrowerPentagonThe United States military establishment
Broadergovernment officials, officialdomPeople elected or appointed to administer a government
Spanishburocracia, burocratismo
Catalanburocràcia
Adjectivesbureaucraticof or relating to or resembling a bureaucrat or bureaucracy
English > bureaucracy: 3 senses > noun 2, group
MeaningA government that is administered primarily by bureaus that are staffed with nonelective officials.
Broadergovernment, authorities, regimeThe organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
Spanishburocracia
Catalanburocracia
Adjectivesbureaucraticof or relating to or resembling a bureaucrat or bureaucracy
English > bureaucracy: 3 senses > noun 3, group
MeaningAny organization in which action is obstructed by insistence on unnecessary procedures and red tape.
Broaderorganization, organisationA group of people who work together
Spanishburocracia
Adjectivesbureaucraticof or relating to or resembling a bureaucrat or bureaucracy

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