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administrative.

Of or relating to administering or administration.

14 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ədˈmɪn.ɪ.stɹə.tɪv/Philippines, Received-Pronunciation[ədˈmɪn.ɪ.st̠ɹ̠̊˔ʷə.tʰɪv]Philippines, Received-Pronunciation/ədˈmɪn.əˌstɹeɪ.tɪv/Canada, General-American[ədˈmɪn.əˌstɹeɪ.ɾɪv]Canada, General-American
  1. Of or relating to administering or administration.

    administrative costs
    administrative delays
Where this word comes from

From administrate + -ive.

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