noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun

1. 1
   The inevitable tendency of bureaucratic organizations to perpetuate their established procedures, even if they are counterproductive or diametrically opposed to their set goals. countable, uncountable

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bureaucratic chaosmulishnessorganized bureaucracyresistance to change

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municipal reformpublic institution policyreformations