He's a bureaucrat.
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Bureaucrat
/ˈbjʊəɹəkɹæt/
Synonyms for "bureaucrat" (33 found)
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Noun(7 words)
Strong matches (10)
Noun(9 words)
english officiales oficialfunctionariesfunctionarygovernment employeeguanmandarinmandarinsmore official
Related words (16)
Noun(13 words)
nl officieelofficialpaper pusherpaper-pusherpen-pusherpencil pusherproceduralistpublic servantrule followerspanish oficialstalinisttechnocrattzarist
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5 entriesagency administratorcivil servantcompliance clerkdepartment headpaper pusher
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5 entriescareer bureaucratfederal bureaucratgovernment bureaucratlocal bureaucratsenior bureaucrat
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4 entriesSample sentences
9 total sentences available.
Tom is a bureaucrat.
Source: tatoeba (2548123)
Each bureaucrat has their own idiosyncrasies as to what papers they will require from you. To be safe, bring all the papers you can, and then get the ones that you can't. Even then, you will be at their whim.
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Tom isn't your typical bureaucrat.
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