bureaucratic
adjective/bu.ɾu.ˈkɾa.ti.ku/medium
bu·ro·crá·ti·co
Definition
Relating to bureaucracy; involving excessive formalities, paperwork, and procedures.
Getting a visa can be a very bureaucratic process.
The new manager tried to cut through the bureaucratic inertia.
Common collocations
bureaucratic processbureaucratic hurdlesbureaucratic red tape
Etymology
Do francês 'bureaucratique', de 'bureaucratie'.