administrative
Meaning of administrative
- relating to the running of a business, organization, etc.
administrative problems
administrative staff
mid 18th century: from Latin administrativus, from administrat- ‘managed’, from the verb administrare (see administrate).
Information about administrative
- It is an adjective.
- Languages in which administrative is used:
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Hyphenation of administrative
ad-min-is-tra-tive
- It consists of 5 syllables and 14 chars.
- administrative is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
administrative synonyms
Meaning relating to management or managers:
Meaning the process of dealing with or controlling things or people:
Meaning relating to a person who supervises the actors and other staff in a film, play, or similar production:
Meaning control the operations of; manage or govern:
Meaning relating to or having the power to put plans or actions into effect:
Meaning relating to an organization or the way it is set up:
Meaning determine the behaviour or supervise the running of:
Meaning relating to or denoting the government of a country or state:
Meaning having or relating to the role of observing and directing an activity or a person:
Meaning serving or intended to regulate something:
Meaning relating to a governor, particularly that of a state in the US:
Translation of administrative
- Italian: amministrativo
- German: administrativ
- Spanish: administrativo, administrativa
- French: administratif
Words that rhyme with administrative
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