officialdom

Translations

officialdomnoun
The new policy was met with resistance from the officialdom.
Новая политика встретила сопротивление со стороны чиновничества.

Definitions

officialdomnoun
The collective body of officials, especially those in government or administration.
The new policy was met with resistance from the entrenched officialdom.
Excessive adherence to official rules and routines; bureaucratic behaviour.
He finally lost patience with the officialdom that delayed every simple request.