Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bureaucratically

adverb

/bjʊəˈroʊ.krə.tɪ.kli/

Definition

In a manner relating to the administrative decisions and procedures of a bureaucracy.

Examples

The project was handled bureaucratically, leading to delays in implementation.
They approached the issue bureaucratically, ensuring all procedures were followed to the letter.
In a bureaucratically structured organization, every request must go through multiple levels of approval.

Meaning

The term refers to the style or method of decision-making that is characteristic of bureaucratic organizations, often involving strict procedures and formalities.