[ammāttayāthippatai = ammāttayāthipatai = amāttayāthippatai] (n, exp) EN: bureaucratic polity ; government by bureaucracy ; government by civil servants
[ちゅうおうかんちょう, chuuoukanchou] (n) central government agencies; central bureaucracy[Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Bureaucracy \Bu*reau"cra*cy\, n. [Bureau + Gr. ? to be strong,
to govern, ? strength: cf. F. bureaucratie.]
1. A system of carrying on the business of government by
means of departments or bureaus, each under the control of
a chief, in contradiction to a system in which the
officers of government have an associated authority and
responsibility; also, government conducted on this system.
[1913 Webster]
2. Government officials, collectively; -- used especially of
nonelected government officials.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
bureaucracy
n 1: nonelective government officials [syn: {bureaucracy},
{bureaucratism}]
2: a government that is administered primarily by bureaus that
are staffed with nonelective officials
3: any organization in which action is obstructed by insistence
on unnecessary procedures and red tape
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