IPA: /ˈbjʊərəkræt/
KK: /ˈbjʊərəkræt/
Definition: A person who works in a government or organization and follows strict rules and procedures.
Example: The bureaucrat spent hours filling out forms to ensure everything was done correctly.
IPA: /ˌbjʊə.rə.krəˈtiːz/
KK: /ˌbjʊəroʊkrəˈtiːz/
Definition: A type of language that uses complicated words and phrases, often filled with jargon and euphemisms, typically used by government officials and bureaucrats.
Example: The report was filled with bureaucratese, making it hard to understand the main points.
IPA: /bjʊəˈrɒkrætɪk/
KK: /bjʊəˈrɔkrætɪk/
Definition: Relating to the rules and processes of an organization, especially in government, that can be complicated and slow.
Example: The bureaucratic process made it difficult for citizens to get their permits on time.
IPA: /ˌbjʊəˈrɒkrətɪzəm/
KK: /bjʊəˈrɔkrətɪzəm/
Definition: A system of government or management where decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives, often characterized by excessive rules and procedures.
Example: The new policy was criticized for promoting bureaucratism, which slowed down the decision-making process.
IPA: /bjʊəˈrɒkrəˌtaɪz/
KK: /bjʊəˈrɒkrəˌtaɪz/
Definition: To change an organization or system so that it is controlled by a bureaucracy, which often involves strict rules and procedures.
Example: The new policies will bureaucratize the decision-making process in the company.
IPA: /bjuˈrɛt/
KK: /bjuˈrɛt/
Definition: A laboratory glassware used for dispensing precise amounts of liquid, typically in titration experiments.
Example: The chemist carefully filled the buret with the solution for the experiment.
Definition: A glass tube used in laboratories to measure and dispense precise amounts of liquid, featuring a stopcock at the bottom to control the flow.
Example: The chemist carefully filled the burette with the solution for the titration experiment.
IPA: /ˈbɜːrdʒən/
KK: /ˈbɜrʤən/
Definition: To start to grow or develop quickly, often in a way that is vigorous or abundant.
Example: The plants began to burgeon in the warm spring weather.
IPA: /ˈbɜːrdʒənɪŋ/
KK: /ˈbɜrʤənɪŋ/
Definition: Something that is growing or developing quickly.
Example: The burgeoning technology sector is creating many new jobs.
Definition: A new growth or development of something, often referring to plants or ideas that are starting to grow or expand.
Example: The burgeoning of new businesses in the area has created many job opportunities.
Definition: To grow or develop quickly and suddenly.
Example: The startup is burgeoning, attracting more investors every month.
IPA: //ˈbɜːrɡər//
KK: /ˈbɜrɡər/
Definition: A type of sandwich made with a bun and a cooked meat patty, usually beef, along with various toppings like cheese, lettuce, and sauces.
Example: I ordered a cheeseburger with extra pickles and fries.
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