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ADMINISTRATIVE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does administrative mean?
• ADMINISTRATIVE (adjective)
The adjective ADMINISTRATIVE has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or responsible for administration
Familiarity information: ADMINISTRATIVE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or responsible for administration
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
administration (the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something)
Derivation:
administer; administrate (work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of)
Context examples
The support may be financial or administrative.
(Government Funding NIH Institute Code, NCI Thesaurus)
The PI is a member of the grantee team responsible for ensuring compliance with the financial and administrative aspects of the award and with organizational as well as Federal requirements.
(Grant Principal Investigator, NCI Thesaurus)
NPI is assigned for use in all administrative and financial transactions specified by HIPAA.
(National Provider Identifier, NCI Thesaurus)
An entity which is used by NCI for administrative, financial or organizational purposes.
(NCI Administrative Concept, NCI Thesaurus)
A professional doctorate that prepares the student for academic, administrative or specialized positions in education.
(Doctor of Education, NCI Thesaurus)
The official that is responsible for the administrative, research and medical activities within a clinical program or subdivision of organization such as a hospital.
(Division Head, NCI Thesaurus)
A registry item for which administrative information is recorded in an Administration Record.
(Administered Item, NCI Thesaurus)
The Director of Cancer Research Center is professional, administrative, research and academic position with Cancer Center.
(Director of Cancer Research Center, NCI Thesaurus)
An administrative unit within a government, academic organization or business.
(Division, NCI Thesaurus)
NCI Thesaurus (NCIt) provides controlled terminology for clinical care, translational and basic research, public dissemination of information and associated administrative activities.
(NCI Thesaurus, NCI Thesaurus)
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