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Definition bureaucratic in American English

bureaucratic adjective

adjective
/ˌbjʊrəˈkrætɪk/
Example

a bureaucratic nightmare

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1.1

relating to official processes and the people whose job is to make sure that they are followed

Example

bureaucratic delays/mistakes/organizations

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Definition bureaucratic in American English