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The answer REDTAPE (red tape) has 190 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of red tape in various dictionaries:
noun - needlessly time-consuming procedure
RED TAPE - rhudd, Armor.
RED TAPE - Red tape is an idiom that refers to excessive regulation or rigid conformity to formal rules that is considered redundant or bureaucratic and hinders...
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| This term for excessive bureaucracy comes from the item used to bind offiual documents |
| Excessive bureaucratic procedure resulting in inaction or delay |
| President Obama's 2016 State of the Union address said some of this "needs to be cut" |
| I'm sick of all the bureaucratic nonsense; let's cut this stuff once used to bind legal documents |
| In "David Copperfield", Dickens wrote, "Skewered through & through with office pens, & bound hand & foot with" this |
| If you're caught up in this sticky sounding stuff, you're in a bureaucratic mess |
| Red tape description |
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| Red tape is an idiom that refers to excessive regulation or rigid conformity to formal rules that is considered redundant or bureaucratic and hinders or prevents action or decision-making. It is usually applied to governments, corporations, and other large organizations. Things often described as "red tape" include filling out paperwork, obtaining licenses, having multiple people or committees approve a decision and various low-level rules that make conducting one's affairs slower, more difficult, or both. |
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