What does bureaucracy mean?

Bureaucracy means government workers, or a group that makes official decisions following an established process

1-a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives

2-a state or organization governed or managed as a bureaucracy

3-the officials in a bureaucracy,considered as a group or hierarchy.

Those are the 3 definitions

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