bu·reau·crat

bu·reau·crat
/ˈbjɚrəˌkræt/ noun, pl -crats [count]
often disapproving : a person who is one of the people who run a government or big company and who does everything according to the rules of that government or company : a person who is part of a bureaucracy

government bureaucrats


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  • bu·reau·crat·ic — …   Useful english dictionary

  • reau — big·ar·reau; bor·de·reau; brai·reau; bu·reau; bu·reau·crat; bu·reau·crat·ic; bu·reau·crat·ism; hu·reau·lite; mac·que·reau; tho·reau·lite; tho·reau·vi·an; bu·reau·cra·tese; bu·reau·crat·i·cal·ly; pol·i·tbu·reau; …   English syllables

  • crat — de·crat·er; dem·o·crat; dem·o·crat·ic; des·e·crat·er; dix·ie·crat; ge·o·crat·ic; hi·er·o·crat·ic; hip·po·crat·ea; hip·po·crat·e·a·ce·ae; hip·po·crat·ic; hoo·ver·crat; id·i·o·crat·ic; leu·co·crat·ic; mel·a·no·crat·ic; meso·crat·ic; mob·o·crat;… …   English syllables

  • bureaucrat — bu·reau·crat …   English syllables

  • bureaucratic — bu·reau·crat·ic …   English syllables

  • bu — bu·lim·i·dae; bu·li·moid; bu·li·mu·li·dae; bu·li·mus; bu·li·my; bu·lu; bu·me·lia; Bu·na; bu·ni·na·wa; bu·no·don·ta; bu·no·loph·o·dont; bu·no·mas·to·don·ti·dae; bu·no·se·le·no·dont; bu·nos·to·mum; bu·ñu·e·lo; bu·pleu·rum; bu·plev·er;… …   English syllables

  • bureaucrat — bu•reau•crat [[t]ˈbyʊər əˌkræt[/t]] n. 1) gov an official of a bureaucracy 2) gov an official who works by fixed routine without exercising intelligent judgment • Etymology: 1835–45; < F bureaucrate. See crat bu reau•crat′ic, adj. bu… …   From formal English to slang

  • cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… …   English syllables

  • Bureaucratic — Bu reau*crat ic, Bureaucratical Bu reau*crat ic*al, a. [Cf. F. bureaucratique.] Of, relating to, or resembling, a bureaucracy. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bureaucratical — Bureaucratic Bu reau*crat ic, Bureaucratical Bu reau*crat ic*al, a. [Cf. F. bureaucratique.] Of, relating to, or resembling, a bureaucracy. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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