bureaucratic
definition
relating to the administrative system governing any large institution or organization
example
The company implemented a new policy to reduce bureaucratic red tape and improve efficiency within the organization.
synonyms
administrativeofficialregulatory
word origin — The term 'bureaucratic' originates from the French word 'bureaucratie', which combines 'bureau' meaning 'desk' and 'cratie' meaning 'power' or 'rule', reflecting the administrative processes of managing large organizations.