Bureaucratese Definition
byo͝orə-kră-tēz, -tēs
noun
Indirect, jargon-laden language of a kind typically found in directives, memos, etc. issued by bureaucrats.
Webster's New World
Any language containing many non-essential words intended to imply more importance or intelligence than is actually present.
The company president's annual statement was complete bureaucratese: it was completely content-free.
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Origin of Bureaucratese
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bureaucrat + -ese
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