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Administrative
/ədˈmɪ.nɪs.tɹəˌtɪv/
Of or relating to administering or administration.
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Of or relating to administering or administration.
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| adminnoun | (uncountable, informal) Administration, or administrative work. |
| administrationnoun | (uncountable) The act of administering; government of public affairs; the service rendered, or duties assumed, in conducting affairs; the conducting of any office or employment; direction. |
| administratornoun | One who administers affairs; one who directs, manages, executes, or dispenses, whether in civil, judicial, political, or ecclesiastical affairs; a manager. |
| administeringnoun | administration |
| managerial | Of or relating to a manager or management; involving management-like duties. |
| official | Approved by authority; authorized. |
| managingnoun | management |
| corporate | Of or relating to a corporation. |
| managementnoun | (uncountable) Administration; the use of limited resources combined with forecasting, planning, leadership and execution skills to achieve predetermined specific goals. |
| bureaucratic | Of or pertaining to bureaucracy or the actions of bureaucrats. |
| authoritiesnoun | The bodies that enforce law and order or provide a public service. |
| bureaucracynoun | Government by bureaus or their administrators or officers. |
| secretarial | Pertaining to a secretary. |
| business | Of, to, pertaining to, or used for purposes of conducting trade, commerce, governance, advocacy or other professional purposes. |
| civil | (comparable) Behaving in a reasonable or polite manner; avoiding displays of hostility. |
| governancenoun | The process, or the power, of governing; government or administration. |
| organizational | Of, relating to, or produced by an organization. |
| paperworknoun | (uncountable) Routine work involving written documents. |
| governmental | Relating to a government. |
| jurisdictional | Of or pertaining to jurisdiction. |
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