(often disapproving) connected with a bureaucracy or bureaucrats and involving complicated official rules which may seem unnecessary:
bureaucratic power / control / procedures / organizations * The report revealed a great deal of bureaucratic inefficiency. * centralized bureaucratic administration
bureaucratically adverb
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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