单词 | technocratic |
释义 | technocraticadj. Of or relating to technocracy or technocrats; characterized by technocracy. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > rule of any class or persons > [adjective] > of technical experts technocratic1932 1932 Ogden (Utah) Standard-Examiner 16 Nov. 4/2 If we are to believe our technocratic engineers, this new displacement of men by machines is permanent. 1958 Times Lit. Suppl. 26 Dec. 751/1 Either tending towards reliance on a tradition which has been made obsolete..or else attempting a technocratic rule for which no tradition exists. 1980 Times 11 Aug. 11/1 Dr Hoss was chosen after the Syrian-imposed end to the civil war in 1976 to head a ‘technocratic’, ie non-political, government. 2003 Economist 18 Jan. 25/1 Europeans routinely turn moral issues into technical ones—and then hand them over to technocratic elites. Derivatives technoˈcratically adv. in a technocratic manner; with regard to technocracy.The sense intended in quot. 1934 is unclear. ΚΠ 1934 Chicago Tribune 26 July 15/5 The closing is technocratically zipper and snugly fitted inside is a wealth of nail beauty aids. 1938 C. R. Daugherty Labor Probl. in Amer. Industry (ed. 4) vi. 140 Nevertheless, certain moderates among the technocratically minded persons continued to study America's human and natural resources. 1958 Q. Jrnl. Econ. 72 353 The technocratically formulated, institutionally neutral, Paretian maximum-of-welfare problem has embedded within it a set of constants. 2004 Scotl. on Sunday (Nexis) 4 Jan. 14 A technocratically sound management of London's transport. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1932 |
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