technocrate
Pronunciation: /tɛk.nɔ.kʁat/
“technocrate” is a French word. Its meaning in English:
noun
In French
- Expert technique qui détient le pouvoir. Souvent péjoratif, les technocrates tendant à faire prévaloir les aspects techniques d’un problème sur les considérations sociales et humaines.
- Membre d’un mouvement social, initié par Howard Scott, qui défend l’adoption de la technocratie comme forme de gouvernement.
Etymology
First attested in 1933. From techno- + -crate.
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