Cryptic crossword clue
Red tape to install air- conditioning in office by Currys odd 11

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word BUREAUCRACY

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What does BUREAUCRACY mean?

BUREAUCRACY noun
  1. Government by bureaus or their administrators or officers.
  2. (organizational theory) A system of administration based upon organisation into bureaus, division of labour, a hierarchy of authority, etc., designed to dispose of a large body of work in a routine manner.
  3. The body of officers and administrators, especially of a government.
  4. Excessive red tape and routine in any administration, body or behaviour.

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