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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Recent Examples of administrative
He’s been placed on administrative leave without pay pending the outcome of the case.
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Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025
In September, the district plans to come back to the board with an analysis of the feedback and suggestions on how to move forward from an administrative perspective, while gathering board input as well, according to a presentation by Sebert at the Aug. 13 meeting.
—Alec Johnson, jsonline.com, 15 Aug. 2025
But Laguna Beach and St. Margaret’s did not like their league placement – Laguna Beach in the north county Century Conference, St. Margaret’s in the Trinity Conference – and appealed to the CIF Southern Section Executive Committee, the Southern Section’s 19-member administrative body.
—Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 15 Aug. 2025
Following the incident, Kennedy was placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation, according to a statement from the Miccosukee Police Department reported by Naples News.
—Veronica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 15 Aug. 2025
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Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025
In September, the district plans to come back to the board with an analysis of the feedback and suggestions on how to move forward from an administrative perspective, while gathering board input as well, according to a presentation by Sebert at the Aug. 13 meeting.
—Alec Johnson, jsonline.com, 15 Aug. 2025
But Laguna Beach and St. Margaret’s did not like their league placement – Laguna Beach in the north county Century Conference, St. Margaret’s in the Trinity Conference – and appealed to the CIF Southern Section Executive Committee, the Southern Section’s 19-member administrative body.
—Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 15 Aug. 2025
Following the incident, Kennedy was placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation, according to a statement from the Miccosukee Police Department reported by Naples News.
—Veronica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 15 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for administrative
managerial
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As the car takes shape along with technical and managerial advancements in the organization, the team is in talks with experienced F1 drivers.—
Saajan Jogia,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 July 2025
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Never mind that ownership had just followed the splashy managerial hire of Lou Piniella by investing in big-ticket free agents Alfonso Soriano and Aramis Ramirez, along with eight-figure deals for Ted Lilly, Jason Marquis and Mark DeRosa.—
Phil Rogers,
Forbes.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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“Administrative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/administrative. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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