bureaucracy
Definitions
Noun
- Nonelective government officials
- A government that is administered primarily by bureaus that are staffed with nonelective officials
- Any organization in which action is obstructed by insistence on unnecessary procedures and red tape
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "bureaucracy".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bureaucracy | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | bureaucracy's | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "bureaucracy".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bankrupcty | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | biopharmacy | 5 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "bureaucracy".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bureau | 2 | 43 |
| 2 | treasury | 3 | 40 |
| 3 | reassurance | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | burglary | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | bureaucratic | 4 | 3 |
| 6 | bureaucracies | 4 | 3 |
| 7 | bureaus | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | bureaucrat | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | bureaucrats | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | bureaucracy's | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | bureaucratese | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | autocracy | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | budreau | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | beaulac | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | beaudry | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | bureau's | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | brearley | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | braucher | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | bourdeau | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | bourbeau | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "bureaucracy" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "bureaucracy" in a sentence.
Statistically Associated
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "bureaucracy".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bureaucracy's | 4 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 2
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 2
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
O'Mara asks state energy bureaucracy: Wouldn’t you agree that it would be more important to provide some relief to ratepayers?
Jan 29, 2026 The New York State Senate (.gov)
Jan 29, 2026 The New York State Senate (.gov)
AI as a one-stop solution for bureaucratic inefficiencies | Hindustan Times
Jul 12, 2026 Hindustan Times
Jul 12, 2026 Hindustan Times
Brazil’s Casa Fund launches ‘simplified call’ for grassroots battling bureaucracy
Jul 3, 2026 Alliance magazine
Jul 3, 2026 Alliance magazine
Dispatch From COGE: A Bureaucratic Meeting About Cutting Bureaucratic Bloat
Jul 10, 2026 Reason Magazine
Jul 10, 2026 Reason Magazine
Bureaucracy as Social Hope: An Argument for Renewing the Administrative State
Feb 12, 2026 Federation of American Scientists
Feb 12, 2026 Federation of American Scientists