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bureaucratese

/ˌbjʊərəʊˈkrɑːtɪsi/ noun · British & US
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What does bureaucratese mean?

noun

Language or writing style characteristic of bureaucracy, often overly complex or formal. This term is used to describe official or technical language that is difficult to understand.

Example

"The company's mission statement was a perfect example of bureaucratese, filled with jargon and technical terms that left many employees confused."

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