noun
- people who have technical expertise and use it to make decisions in government or business, especially those who believe technical knowledge should guide policy
Usage: plural of technocrat
Examples
- The new administration appointed several technocrats to key economic positions.
- Many technocrats believe that data-driven policies are more effective than political compromises.
- The central bank is staffed primarily by technocrats with advanced degrees in economics.
- Critics argue that technocrats lack understanding of ordinary citizens’ concerns.
- The government relied on technocrats to design the new healthcare system.
- Some voters prefer elected officials over unelected technocrats making important decisions.