Bureaucrat: meaning, definitions and examples

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bureaucrat

 

[ หˆbjสŠษ™rษ™หŒkrat ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

government official

A bureaucrat is a government official who is responsible for implementing government policies and procedures. They often work in administrative roles and are tasked with ensuring that government programs run smoothly and efficiently.

Synonyms

administrator, civil servant, official

Examples of usage

  • The bureaucrat reviewed the new policy before it was implemented.
  • The bureaucrat is in charge of processing applications for government assistance.
  • The bureaucrat's job is to ensure compliance with all regulations and guidelines.
  • The bureaucrat plays a key role in shaping public policy decisions.
  • The bureaucrat's responsibilities include managing budgets and resources effectively.

Translations

Translations of the word "bureaucrat" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น burocrata

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคจเฅŒเค•เคฐเคถเคพเคน

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Bรผrokrat

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ birokrat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑัŽั€ะพะบั€ะฐั‚

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ biurokrata

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅฎ˜ๅƒš (ใ‹ใ‚“ใ‚Šใ‚‡ใ†)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท bureaucrate

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ burรณcrata

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bรผrokrat

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ด€๋ฃŒ (ๅฎ˜ๅƒš)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจูŠุฑูˆู‚ุฑุงุทูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ byrokrat

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ byrokrat

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฎ˜ๅƒš

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ birokrat

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skrifrรฆรฐingur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑัŽั€ะพะบั€ะฐั‚

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒฃแƒ แƒแƒ™แƒ แƒแƒขแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bรผrokrat

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ burรณcrata

Etymology

The word 'bureaucrat' originated in the early 19th century from the French word 'bureaucrate', which in turn came from the French 'bureau' (desk or office) and the Greek suffix '-kratฤ“s' (ruler). The concept of bureaucracy and bureaucratic officials has been present in various forms of government throughout history, but the modern usage of the term 'bureaucrat' became more prominent during the industrial revolution and the growth of government administrative systems.

See also: bureau, bureaucracy, bureaucratic.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #23,392, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.