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10 Language-to-English Dictionariestechnocrate
Pronunciation / Transliteration: tek.nɔ.kʁat
"Le nouveau ministre est un technocrate expérimenté."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An expert in science or technology who is put in charge of decision-making or political power.
"The government appointed a renowned technocrat to lead the national economic recovery plan." - 2
A proponent or member of a technocracy, favoring a society managed by technical experts rather than elected politicians.
"Technocrats often prioritize empirical data and algorithmic efficiency over traditional political ideologies."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Greek words 'tekhnē' (meaning art, skill, or craft) and 'kratos' (meaning power or rule). The term emerged in the early 20th century during the technocracy movement, combining industrial engineering concepts with political governance.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Technocrat" is said worldwide
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technocrate
Transliteration: tek.nɔ.kʁat
"Le nouveau ministre est un technocrate expérimenté."
Technokrat
Transliteration: tɛç.noˈkʁaːt
"Der Technokrat setzte auf datenbasierte Reformen."
tecnocrate
Transliteration: tekˈnɔ.kra.te
"Il governo è guidato da un abile tecnocrate."
tecnócrata
Transliteration: tekˈno.kɾa.ta
"Muchos tecnócratas formaron parte del gabinete económico."
tecnocrata
Transliteration: tɛkˈnɔ.kɾɐ.tɐ
"O primeiro-ministro escolheu um tecnocrata para a pasta das finanças."
तकनीक-विशेषज्ञ
Transliteration: takneek-visheshagya
"नीति निर्माण में एक तकनीक-विशेषज्ञ की भूमिका बहुत महत्वपूर्ण होती है।"
技术官僚
Transliteration: jì shù guān liáo
"这位技术官僚专注于通过数据解决经济问题。"
테크노크라트
Transliteration: tekeunokeurateu
"정부는 경제 위기를 극복하기 위해 테크노크라트를 기용했다."
テクノクラート
Transliteration: tekunokurāto
"その政策は熟練したテクノクラートによって立案された。"
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