C1 adjective औपचारिक

administrative

/ədˈmɪn.ɪ.strə.tɪv/

Relating to the organization and management of a business, institution, or government. It describes the practical tasks, systems, and procedures required to keep an entity running efficiently behind the scenes.

उदाहरण

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1

I spent the entire morning dealing with administrative tasks like answering emails and filing receipts.

I spent the entire morning dealing with administrative tasks like answering emails and filing receipts.

2

The proposed administrative changes aim to streamline the decision-making process within the department.

The proposed administrative changes aim to streamline the decision-making process within the department.

3

Trying to get my security deposit back was an absolute administrative nightmare.

Trying to get my security deposit back was an absolute administrative nightmare.

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा
administration
Verb
administer
क्रिया विशेषण
administratively
विशेषण
administrative
संबंधित
administrator
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याद रखने का तरीका

Think of the 'Admin' (mini)strative staff: they handle the 'mini' but essential details that keep a 'ministry' or business running.

त्वरित क्विज़

The project was delayed not by a lack of funding, but by an ______ oversight in the permit application.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: administrative

उदाहरण

1

I spent the entire morning dealing with administrative tasks like answering emails and filing receipts.

everyday

I spent the entire morning dealing with administrative tasks like answering emails and filing receipts.

2

The proposed administrative changes aim to streamline the decision-making process within the department.

formal

The proposed administrative changes aim to streamline the decision-making process within the department.

3

Trying to get my security deposit back was an absolute administrative nightmare.

informal

Trying to get my security deposit back was an absolute administrative nightmare.

4

Scholars argue that administrative decentralization can lead to better local governance outcomes.

academic

Scholars argue that administrative decentralization can lead to better local governance outcomes.

5

We are currently looking for a new administrative assistant to manage our executive calendars.

business

We are currently looking for a new administrative assistant to manage our executive calendars.

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा
administration
Verb
administer
क्रिया विशेषण
administratively
विशेषण
administrative
संबंधित
administrator

सामान्य शब्द संयोजन

administrative staff administrative staff
administrative burden administrative burden
administrative support administrative support
administrative duties administrative duties
administrative costs administrative costs

सामान्य वाक्यांश

administrative error

administrative error

administrative leave

administrative leave

administrative law

administrative law

अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है

administrative vs executive

Executive refers to high-level decision-making and leadership, while administrative focuses on the day-to-day management and logistical support.

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इस्तेमाल की जानकारी

Use 'administrative' to describe the 'how' of an organization (the systems and paperwork) rather than the 'what' (the actual product or service provided). It is neutral but can sometimes imply a certain level of tedious bureaucracy.

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सामान्य गलतियाँ

Learners often misspell the word by omitting the 'i' after the 'n' or 's'. Additionally, don't confuse the adjective 'administrative' with the noun 'administration'.

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याद रखने का तरीका

Think of the 'Admin' (mini)strative staff: they handle the 'mini' but essential details that keep a 'ministry' or business running.

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शब्द की उत्पत्ति

Derived from the Latin 'administrare', which means 'to serve, manage, or guide'.

व्याकरण पैटर्न

attributive adjective (usually comes before the noun) not used in the plural form can be modified by adverbs (e.g., purely administrative)
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सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ

In many modern work environments, 'administrative' work is often associated with 'back-office' roles, which are essential for stability but sometimes perceived as having less status than 'strategic' roles.

त्वरित क्विज़

The project was delayed not by a lack of funding, but by an ______ oversight in the permit application.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: administrative

संबंधित शब्द

unknown

A1

A person or thing that is not known, recognized, or familiar. It often refers to a mysterious situation or a person who has not yet achieved fame or success.

of

A1

A preposition used to show a relationship between a part and a whole, or to indicate belonging and origin. It connects a noun or pronoun to another part of the sentence to specify which one or what kind.

in

A1

A preposition used to indicate position within a container, a space, an area, or a period of time. It describes being surrounded by something or being inside the boundaries of a location.

it

A1

A third-person singular pronoun used to refer to an object, animal, or situation that has already been mentioned or is clear from context. It is also frequently used as a dummy subject to talk about time, weather, or distance.

on

A1

A preposition used to indicate that something is in a position above and supported by a surface. It is also used to indicate a specific day or date, or to show that a device is functioning.

as

A1

A conjunction used to compare two things that are equal in some way. It is most commonly used in the pattern 'as + adjective/adverb + as' to show similarity.

this

A1

Used to identify a specific person, thing, or idea that is physically close to the speaker or has just been mentioned. It can also refer to the present time or a situation that is currently happening.

by

A1

A preposition used to show the method or means of doing something, or to identify the person or thing that performs an action. It frequently appears in passive sentences to indicate the agent or before modes of transport.

we

A1

The word 'we' is a first-person plural pronoun used to refer to the speaker and one or more other people collectively. It is used as the subject of a sentence or clause.

or

A1

A coordinating conjunction used to connect two or more possibilities or alternatives. it indicates that only one of the options is likely, required, or true.

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