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• Bureaucrat, n.: A politician who has tenure.
• bureaucrat, n: A politician who has tenure.
• Bureaucrat, n.: A person who cuts red tape sideways. -- J. McCabe
• enured graduate student n. One who has been in graduate school for 10 years (the usual maximum is 5 or 6)
  a `ten-yeared' student (get it?). Actually, this term may be used of any grad student beginning in his seventh year....
• enured graduate student: n. One who has been in graduate school for 10 years (the usual maximum is 5 or 6)
  a `ten-yeared' student (get it?). Actually, this term may be used of any grad student beginning in his seventh year....
• The tenure of an employee who is right all of the time will be rather short.