technocrat

A noun referring to an expert, typically in science or technology, who is a member of a highly skilled elite group or an advocate of technocracy.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa um especialista, geralmente em ciência ou tecnologia, que faz parte de uma elite altamente qualificada ou que defende a tecnocracia, isto é, o governo por especialistas técnicos.

1. Expert in a highly skilled elite group C1 formal

   A person who is an expert in a technical field and is part of a powerful, highly skilled elite group, often influencing decisions.

   • The government appointed a technocrat to lead the energy reform.
   • Many technocrats from the engineering sector were invited to the summit.
   • He is considered a technocrat due to his deep knowledge of data science.

   🇵🇹Especialista em grupo de elite altamente qualificado

   Sinônimos: expertspecialisttechnologistwonk

2. Advocate of technocracy C1 formal

   A person who supports or advocates for a system of governance where decision-makers are chosen based on their technical expertise rather than political affiliation.

   • The technocrat argued that complex problems require expert solutions.
   • She is a vocal technocrat who believes in data-driven policy making.
   • Technocrats often clash with traditional politicians over resource allocation.

   🇵🇹Defensor da tecnocracia

• technocrats plural form
• technocrats' possessive plural form
• technocrat's possessive singular form