technocratic
adjective
tech·no·crat·ic
ˌtek-nə-ˈkra-tik 
: of, relating to, or suggestive of a technocrat or a technocracy
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As has been the case in the last half-century of U.S. industrial policies, measures that were technocratic and hidden in the tax code were more difficult to politicize and remove than highly visible consumer incentives or large public grants to individual companies.
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Nils Kupzok, Foreign Affairs, 31 July 2025
This threatens to tilt the technocratic and regulatory power away from the state.
—Time, 15 July 2025
Virginia’s success proves that a quieter, more technocratic approach grounded in expertise, transparency, and responsiveness to evidence can deliver greater and more lasting returns.
—James Broughel, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
Schmidt, then the chairman of Google, was an avatar of technocratic liberalism.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2025
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Nils Kupzok, Foreign Affairs, 31 July 2025
This threatens to tilt the technocratic and regulatory power away from the state.
—Time, 15 July 2025
Virginia’s success proves that a quieter, more technocratic approach grounded in expertise, transparency, and responsiveness to evidence can deliver greater and more lasting returns.
—James Broughel, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
Schmidt, then the chairman of Google, was an avatar of technocratic liberalism.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2025
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“Technocratic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/technocratic. Accessed 29 Aug. 2025.
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