administrative

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Of or relating to administering or administration.

Pronunciation

/ədˈmɪn.ɪ.stɹə.tɪv/ [ədˈmɪn.ɪ.st̠ɹ̠̊˔ʷə.tʰɪv] /ədˈmɪn.əˌstɹeɪ.tɪv/ [ədˈmɪn.əˌstɹeɪ.ɾɪv] en-us-administrative.ogg /əɖ.mɪ.nɪsˈʈre.ʈɪʋ/

Word forms

administrative more administrative most administrative

Etymology

From administrate + -ive.

Synonyms

administrational

Antonyms

non-administrative nonadministrative

Related words

administer administerial administrator administrivia minister ministrative bureaucratic

Derived words

adminisphere administrative court administrative kingship administrative law administrative lead time administrative leave administrative loading administratively administrativeness administrative region administrative segregation administrativia local administrative unit medicoadministrative politico-administrative subadministrative

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