Synonyms of administrative

administrative

adjective

əd-ˈmi-nə-ˌstrā-tiv 

as in managerial

suited for or relating to the directing of things

among his other administrative duties is the appointment of transit authority officials

Synonyms & Similar Words

• managerial
• directorial
• executive
• ministerial
• supervisory
• governmental
• official
• bureaucratic
• regulatory
• parliamentary
• authoritarian
• despotic
• dictatorial

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonsupervisory
• nonmanagerial

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of administrative

That could be an honest administrative error by the vendor, or a fraud attempt. — Binny Gill, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

However, their arguments were overruled by subsequent expert studies and a ruling by France’s highest administrative court, the Conseil d’Etat. — Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 17 July 2026

The employee, former Public Health Director Jennifer Byrne, also received more than $59,000 in administrative leave pay, according to County Auditor-Controller Joe Harn, bringing the total cost to taxpayers to about $134,000. — Corey Schmidt july 17, Sacbee.com, 17 July 2026

Within one month, New York City administrative code was updated to expand air pollution surveillance and stifle emissions. — Rebecca Florsheim, STAT, 17 July 2026