A Topical Dictionary: Search for administrative

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English

Pronunciation

IPA: /ədˈmɪ.nəsˌt ɹeɪ.ɾ ɪv/
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Etymology

From

Adjective

of or related to administering or administration

Related terms

Translations

Dutch: bestuurlijk, administratief
Spanish: administrativo , administrativa
Swedish: administrativ

See bureaucratic

Category:English adjectives

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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Administrative \Ad*min"is*tra`tive\
([a^]d*m[i^]n"[i^]s*tr[=a]`t[i^]v), a. [L. administrativus:
cf. F. administratif.]
Pertaining to administration; administering; executive; as,
an administrative body, ability, or energy. --
Ad*min"is*tra`tive*ly, adv.
[1913 Webster]

WordNet administrative
adj : of or relating to or responsible for administration