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bureaucrat

/ˈbjʊərəkræt/ noun · British & US
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What does bureaucrat mean?

noun

A person who works in a bureaucracy, especially one who is responsible for making decisions or enforcing rules. A person who is skilled at dealing with official procedures and paperwork.

Example

"The bureaucrat spent hours filling out forms and waiting in line."

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