bureaucratically
əˈkræt adjective
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a bureaucrat or a bureaucracy; arbitrary and routine.
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| —adj | |
| of or relating to bureaucrats; characterized by bureaucracy | |
| bureaucratically | |
| —adv | |
| bureaucratic (ˌbjʊərəˈkrætɪk) | |
| —adj | |
| of or relating to bureaucrats; characterized by bureaucracy | |
| bureaucratically | |
| —adv | |
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Word Origin & History
bureaucratic
1836, from Fr. bureaucratique; see bureaucracy. Bureaucratization is from 1916.
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