Definition of "bean-counters" [bean-counters]

• Plural form of bean-counter. (noun)

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• "Instead, the bean-counters at CanWest have spoken, and a 20-year-old, popular local column gets cut, saving them a grand total of $675 a year -- less than one good-sized ad brings in in a single newspaper."
• "As a public service, we offer some advice for all who have issues with Chase Home Weasel: Don't bother with the indifferent lugnuts of Customer Care or the unscrupulous bean-counters of the Tax Department."
• "Obama admits to “marginal report cards” in prep school, but the diversity bean-counters keep his dreams alive."