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Bureaucracy

nounid 21246·updated May 18, 2026
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any organization in which action is obstructed by insistence on unnecessary procedures and red tape

polysemous

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Information Class

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Variants

synonym
bureaucratism
plural
Bureaucracies
possessive
Bureaucracy's
pluralpossessive
Bureaucracies'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§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

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