NOUN | group | civil service | government workers |
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Meaning | government workers; usually hired on the basis of competitive examinations. | |
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Member of | bureaucracy, bureaucratism | nonelective government officials |
Members | civil servant | A public official who is a member of the civil service |
Narrower | Whitehall | The British civil service |
Broader | government officials, officialdom | People elected or appointed to administer a government |
Spanish | funcionariado | |
Catalan | administració pública |
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