administrative
uhd-MIN-uh-stray-tiv/ədˈmɪn.əˌstɹeɪ.tɪv/UKuhd-MIN-i-struh-tiv/ədˈmɪn.ɪ.stɹə.tɪv/
- 1Connected with running an organization, like managing office work, staff, and daily tasks.
Like the office side of a job: the planning and paperwork, not the hands-on work.
She works in an administrative job at the school office.
The administrative staff handle all the forms and records.
Similarmanagerial, clerical, organizational, executive
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Origin
From the Latin word administrātīvus.