"technocrat" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈtɛknə(ʊ)kɹat/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-technocrat.wav [Southern-England] Forms: technocrats [plural]
Etymology: Back-formation from technocracy, equivalent to techno- + -crat. Etymology templates: {{back-formation|en|technocracy}} Back-formation from technocracy, {{con|en|techno|crat}} techno- + -crat Head templates: {{en-noun}} technocrat (plural technocrats)
  1. An advocate of technocracy. Translations (advocate of technocracy): տեխնոկրատ (texnokrat) (Armenian), tecnòcrata [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), teknokrat [common-gender] (Danish), teĥnokrato (Esperanto), teknokrato (Esperanto), teknokraatti (Finnish), technocrate [feminine, masculine] (French), tecnócrata [feminine, masculine] (Galician), ტექნოკრატი (ṭeknoḳraṭi) (Georgian), Technokrat [masculine] (German), Technokratin [feminine] (German), tæknikrati [masculine] (Icelandic), teknokrat (Indonesian), teicnealathaí [masculine] (Irish), tecnocrate [feminine, masculine] (Italian), teknokrat (Malay), technokrata [masculine] (Polish), tecnócrata [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), технокра́т (texnokrát) (Russian), tecnócrata [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), teknokrat [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-technocrat-en-noun-KfemMNXC Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 48 10 42 Disambiguation of 'advocate of technocracy': 90 3 7
  2. An expert in some technology, especially one in a managerial or administrative role.
    Sense id: en-technocrat-en-noun-im2269Bx Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 48 10 42
  3. An individual who makes decisions based solely on technical information and not personal or public opinion. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-technocrat-en-noun-mz7X-MrH Disambiguation of People: 31 25 44 Categories (other): English back-formations, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with techno-, English terms suffixed with -crat Disambiguation of English back-formations: 34 15 51 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 17 51 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 48 10 42 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with techno-: 35 17 48 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -crat: 34 16 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: technocracy, technocratic

Inflected forms

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