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- system of government through departments managed by State officials, not by elected representatives [Barron]
More word meanings for bureaucracy
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- Wiktionary:
- bureaucracy @ wiktionary
- WordNet:
- bureaucracy @ wordnet.princeton.edu
- Merriam-Webster Online:
- bureaucracy @ M-W.com
- MSN Encarta:
- bureaucracy @ Encarta
- American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language:
- bureaucracy @ AHD provided by Yahoo! Education
- Answers.com:
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