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 Eleven staff members have been placed on administrative leave pending the investigation, the state said in a release Monday. Michelle Watson, CNN, 3 Mar. 2025 Earlier this month, Dudek posted on LinkedIn that he had been placed on administrative leave from the agency for helping DOGE representatives, The Wall Street Journal reported on Feb. 20. Lorie Konish, CNBC, 1 Mar. 2025 During his tenure, Cypress played a pivotal role in establishing the Tribe’s gaming operations and strengthening its administrative departments. Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2025 The deputy had been placed on administrative leave, which is routine after a shooting, officials said at the time. Phil Helsel, NBC News, 28 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for administrative

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“Administrative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/administrative. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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