Bureaucracy
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
any organization in which action is obstructed by insistence on unnecessary procedures and red tape
Framework senses
- §1
- any organization in which action is obstructed by insistence on unnecessary procedures and red tape
- §2
- a government that is administered primarily by bureaus that are staffed with nonelective officials
- §3
- nonelective government officials