Definition of "technocrat"

technocrat

/ˈtɛknə(ʊ)kɹat/

noun
plural technocrats
1. An advocate of technocracy.
2. An expert in some technology, especially one in a managerial or administrative role.
  Quotations
  Another by now trusted technocrat, d'Aguesseau, returned as Chancellor, initiating down to his death in 1751 landmark judicial reforms.
  2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 87
3. An individual who makes decisions based solely on technical information and not personal or public opinion.