as in managerial
suited for or relating to the directing of things
among his other administrative duties is the appointment of transit authority officials
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The when and the how Katyal on Wednesday brought up the administrative process Beline described.
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Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
Without that administrative approval, Medicare patients — and their doctors — have been left in a very complicated and confusing limbo.
—Yuki Noguchi, NPR, 6 Nov. 2025
But the relationship between the city council — the legislative arm — and the city management — the administrative arm — is symbiotic and cyclical.
—Shawn Raymundo, AZCentral.com, 6 Nov. 2025
The department confirmed that Tidmarsh was placed on administrative leave two days before his resignation.
—Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
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Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
Without that administrative approval, Medicare patients — and their doctors — have been left in a very complicated and confusing limbo.
—Yuki Noguchi, NPR, 6 Nov. 2025
But the relationship between the city council — the legislative arm — and the city management — the administrative arm — is symbiotic and cyclical.
—Shawn Raymundo, AZCentral.com, 6 Nov. 2025
The department confirmed that Tidmarsh was placed on administrative leave two days before his resignation.
—Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for administrative
managerial
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The only managerial job that remains open is the Colorado Rockies.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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Just as MBAs worldwide have spawned a managerial caste — the foot soldiers of the corporate world — the reckoning schools produced their own commercial caste.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
5 Nov. 2025
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“Administrative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/administrative. Accessed 10 Dec. 2025.
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