"red tape" meaning in Anglais

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Noun

IPA: \ɹɛd teɪp\ Audio: En-au-red tape.ogg
  1. Ruban rouge servant à liasser les documents administratifs.
    Sense id: fr-red_tape-en-noun-tkRMZZOT Categories (other): Lexique en anglais de l’administration
  2. Bureaucratie excessive. Tags: figuratively, uncountable
    Sense id: fr-red_tape-en-noun-gqQzBCAr Categories (other): Métaphores en anglais, Noms indénombrables en anglais
  3. Paperasserie. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: fr-red_tape-en-noun-XjK1SVX~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: red-tapism, red-tapist
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