administration
noun
the management of any office, business, or organization; direction.
administratively
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a word derived from
administration.
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a word derived from
administrative.
Example Sentences
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Neither agreement initially came before the board for a vote, because the amount of money involved was small enough for them to be approved administratively.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
No one, not vocalist Philip Bailey, percussionist Ralph Johnson or Verdine White, disputes that Maurice White was the beginning and end of Earth, Wind & Fire, musically, aesthetically, administratively or quasi-militarily.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
They added that her membership had been "administratively suspended".
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2026
The price rally “indicates that China’s long-standing, administratively managed pricing regime despite strong demand from electrification and robotics, may be starting to ease.”
From Barron's ● Feb. 26, 2026
It would be a little bit more complicated administratively.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
