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multibureau en · ADJ

Etymology

From multi- + bureau.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Involving more than one bureau or office.
    • The General Board farmed out the study to Captain Washington Chambers, who, with a committee of several officers, came up with a complex, multibureau organization[…] 2000, William M. McBride, Technological change and the United States Navy, 1865-1945:
    • Federal agencies then often further interpret government-wide information policy to fit their organizational context. In multibureau federal departments, each bureau may even localize the policy further. 2007, Leon Osterweil, Lynette I. Millett, Joan D. Winston, Social security administration electronic service provision: