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administrative

[ad-min-uh-stray-tiv, -struh-] / ædˈmɪn əˌstreɪ tɪv, -strə- /


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"Uncommonly strong winds caused the fire to spread rapidly and shift direction towards the range administrative area."

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

Located approximately 190 miles north of Lima, Castillo de Huarmey covers 110 acres and once served as an administrative and burial center for the Wari Empire.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

What was supposed to simplify dinner can turn it into another administrative process requiring a charged device and a willingness to look at it.

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026

Kim maintained a hiring pause, stopped merit raises and took “a hard look at a lot of our administrative expenses and our operations,” he told The Times.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

As a student, his work was confined to administrative tasks, record-keeping, and providing assistance in treatment, suturing, and other minor tasks.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende


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