| NOUN | act | bureaucratic procedure, red tape | needlessly time-consuming procedure |
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| Meaning | needlessly time-consuming procedure. | |
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| Synonym | red tape | |
| Broader | procedure | A mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings |
| Spanish | burocracia, formulismo, procedimiento burocrático | |
| Catalan | burocràcia, paperassa | |
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