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单词 bureaucratese
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bureaucratese

[ byoor-uh-kra-teez, -tees, byoo-rok-ruh- ]
/ ˌbyʊər ə kræˈtiz, -ˈtis, byʊˌrɒk rə- /

noun

a style of language, used especially by bureaucrats, that is full of circumlocutions, euphemisms, buzzwords, abstractions, etc.

Origin of bureaucratese

bureaucrat + -ese

Words nearby bureaucratese

burdizzo, burdock, bureau, bureaucracy, bureaucrat, bureaucratese, bureaucratic, bureaucratize, bureau de change, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Bureau of Land Management
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