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Officialdom

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government officialsnounpeople elected or appointed to administer a government

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government officialsnounpeople elected or appointed to administer a government
bureaucracynounGovernment by bureaus or their administrators or officers.
officialnounAn office holder, a person holding an official position in government, sports, or other organization.
administrationnoun(uncountable) The act of administering; government of public affairs; the service rendered, or duties assumed, in conducting affairs; the conducting of any office or employment; direction.
tapenounFlexible material in a roll with a sticky surface on one or both sides; adhesive tape.
red-tapenoun
civil servantnounA person employed in the civil service; a government employee.
public servantnounA person employed by the government.
public officernounOne who holds public office; an official or employee of the government.
public servicenoun(countable) A service such as health care, transport, or waste removal provided to the general public, often by the government.
civil servicenounThe body of civilian employees of any level of government, not subject to political appointment and removal, normally hired and promoted largely on the basis of competitive examination.
officernounOne who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.
federal officialnounany federal law-enforcement officer
government mannounA representative of the government.
officeholdernounA person who holds an office, especially one appointed or elected to a public office.
member of the publicnounA regular or normal citizen, as opposed to an official or agent acting in an official capacity.
public officenoun(government) A position or occupation established by law or by the act of a government body, for the purpose of exercising the authority of the government in the service of the public.
officenoun(religion) A ceremonial duty or service, particularly:
ordonoun(biology, taxonomy) A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below classis and above familia.
secretarynounA person who keeps records, takes notes and handles general clerical work.

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