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administrative

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


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A spokesperson for 200 Degrees said due to an "administrative error", the gift card number - rather than the gift card value - was entered into the wrong part of the till.

From BBC

Issuing a temporary administrative injunction is a common procedural move, allowing judges to freeze things in the status quo until the court has a chance to weigh the law and come to a decision.

From Los Angeles Times

He initiated an antigraft purge and dismantled the military’s top-heavy administrative fiefs in favor of centralized, joint-combat theater commands that report directly to the Central Military Commission, which he leads.

From The Wall Street Journal

I have always been a fan of administrative data over survey data.

From Barron's

The choice of many schools and companies to convert therapeutic language into policy has hardened these cultural preferences into rules with administrative force.

From The Wall Street Journal