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multibureau

multibureau adjective: involving more than one bureau or office.

Adjective

multibureau (not comparable)

  1. Involving more than one bureau or office.
    • The General Board farmed out the study to Captain Washington Chambers, who, with a committee of several officers, came up with a complex, multibureau organization[…]2000, William M. McBride, Technological change and the United States Navy, 1865-1945
    • Federal agencies then often further interpret government-wide information policy to fit their organizational context. In multibureau federal departments, each bureau may even localize the policy further.2007, Leon Osterweil, Lynette I. Millett, Joan D. Winston, Social security administration electronic service provision

Origin of multibureau

From multi- + bureau.

Questions about multibureau

What does multibureau mean?
Multibureau means involving more than one bureau or office.
What part of speech is multibureau?
Multibureau is an adjective.

Words near multibureau in the dictionary

  1. multibuffer
  2. multibuffered
  3. multibuffering
  4. multibuilding
  5. multibump
  6. multibureau
  7. multibureaucratic
  8. multiburial
  9. multibus
  10. multibusiness
  11. multibutton

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