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What does officialism mean?

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Noun
  1. The rigid, perfunctory and literal adherence to official duties and regulations
  2. Officials collectively
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Stunned by the cultural assumptions of this re-christening, Tseng became Kwong Chi in his photographs, posing with phony officialism in front of famous landmarks.
In this regard, bureaucratic officialism legitimates and disguises power relationships, and engaged ethnography is well suited to penetrate its hard surface.
The Government officials of the morning were there, but the officialism was gone.
The score was recorded by the London ensemble Orchestrate, and its pared-down ensemble included a small string section and woodwinds, as well as bagpipe and snare drum for the officialism of the proceedings.
Bureaucracy: a system of administration marked by officialism, red tape, and proliferation.
Actually, to delay reporting about disasters is almost a tradition here, partly because of officialism and localism.

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