单词 | bureaucratism |
释义 | bureaucratismn. Frequently depreciative. A system of government or administration characterized by bureaucracy; advocacy or practice of such a system. ΚΠ 1837 A. B. Granville Spas Germany I. ii. iii. 268 The machinery put in motion for so small a tax, is the best specimen of ultra bureaucratism I have ever witnessed. 1880 Athenæum 11 Sept. 336/2 Thanks to Russian bureaucratism. 1935 Ann. Amer. Acad. Polit. & Social Sci. 180 54/1 The ponderous inertia of bureaucratism. 1966 F. Schurmann Ideol. & Organization in Communist China v. 318 The Sanfan campaign which started in the winter of 1951 was directed against corruption, waste, and bureaucratism. 2004 M. E. Lenoe Closer to Masses iii. 89 Ordinary subjects were furious at party members for their ‘bureaucratism’ and privileges. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1837 |
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