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Teo Posted 19 years ago
Vocabulary

civil servant vs government official

What's the difference in meaning between a civil servant and a government official?
  

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Nothing - a bureaucrat is another term for the same thing.

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  • Nothing - a bureaucrat is another term for the same thing.
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Nothing - a bureaucrat is another term for the same thing.
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"Civil servant" is not used in the U.S. -- people might recognize it as a British term for government official, or they might think it just meant "a polite butler."
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