technocratnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈtek.nə.kræt//ˈtek.nə.kræt/specialized politics an expert in science or technology who has a lot of power in or influence with the government or industry:
We believe there is a danger in policy-makers blindly trusting the technocrats.
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Experts and specialists
- a mine of information idiom
- academician
- authority
- boffin
- buff
- child prodigy
- consultant
- high priest
- hotshot
- know sth inside out idiom
- literati
- maven
- resident
- skilled
- superuser
- supremo
- techie
- technician
- technocracy
- virtuoso
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technocratic
adjective /tek.nəˈkræt.ɪk//tek.nəˈkræt̬.ɪk/
specialized politics
technocratic government