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BUREAUCRACY Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word bureaucracy. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word bureaucracy. (close relations)

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administration
nounn
noun

• a method of tending to or managing the affairs of some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)

• the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something

• the act of administering medication

• the tenure of a president

• the act of governing; exercising authority

• the act of meting out justice according to the law

government
nounn
noun

• the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit

• the act of governing; exercising authority

• (government) the system or form by which a community or other political unit is governed

• the study of government of states and other political units

officialdom
nounn
noun

• people elected or appointed to administer a government

red tape
nounn
noun

• needlessly time-consuming procedure

bureaucratism
nounn
noun

• nonelective government officials

Best Hypernyms For BUREAUCRACY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for bureaucracy, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (13)
government organization regime administration authorities authority establishment institution officialdom organisation ruling structure system
Phrases (1)
government officials

Alternatives for ADMINISTRATION

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