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bureaucracy artinya

birokrasi

/bjʊəˈɹɒk.ɹə.si/US/bjʊˈɹɑ.kɹə.si/

bureaucracy in Indonesian: birokrasi. In English, bureaucracy means government by bureaus or their administrators or officers.

Indonesian words for bureaucracy

government by bureaus
birokrasi
system of administration
birokrasi
excessive red tape
birokrasi

English meaning of bureaucracy

  1. noun Government by bureaus or their administrators or officers.
  2. noun A system of administration based upon organisation into bureaus, division of labour, a hierarchy of authority, etc., designed to dispose of a large body of work in a routine manner.
  3. noun The body of officers and administrators, especially of a government.
  4. noun Excessive red tape and routine in any administration, body or behaviour.

Full definition of bureaucracy

bureaucracy in a sentence

  • At that time the administration replaced the system of patronage in the civil service with a bureaucracy.
  • The bureaucracy is expanding to meet the needs of the expanding bureaucracy. (apocryphal quip)
  • The head of the civil service promised to clamp down on bureaucracy.

Synonyms of bureaucracy

bureaucracy in other languages

Questions about bureaucracy in Indonesian

What is the meaning of bureaucracy in Indonesian?
Bureaucracy in Indonesian is birokrasi.
Apa arti bureaucracy?
Bureaucracy: birokrasi.
What does bureaucracy mean in English?
Bureaucracy means government by bureaus or their administrators or officers.

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