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bureaucratic

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bu·reau·crat  (byr-krt)
n.
1. An official of a bureaucracy.
2. An official who is rigidly devoted to the details of administrative procedure.

bureau·cratic adj.
bureau·crati·cal·ly adv.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.bureaucratic - of or relating to or resembling a bureaucrat or bureaucracy; "his bureaucratic behavior annoyed his colleagues"; "a bureaucratic nightmare"
Translations
bureaucratic [bjuərəˈkrætɪk] adjburocrático
bureaucratic [bjuərəˈkrætɪk] adjbureaucratique
bureaucratic [bjuərəˈkrætɪk] adjbürokratisch
bureaucratic [bjuərəˈkrætɪk] adjburocratico/a


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While in the midst of this bureaucratic house- cleaning he met Hubbard, who had just been appointed by President Hayes as the head of a commission on mail transportation.
 
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