administrative

BrE /ədˈmɪnɪstrətɪv/ AmE /ədˌmɪnɪˈstretɪv/

adjective en → es

1 OFFICE WORK [attributive / predicative] B1

relating to the work of an office or organization, especially the management and control of it

administrativo, de oficina

  • an administrative assistant
  • be responsible for something

Collocations administrative work · administrative duties

  • She has an important administrative job.

    Ella tiene un trabajo administrativo importante.

2 GOVERNMENT [attributive / predicative] B2

relating to the government or public services of a country, state, etc.

gubernamental, oficial

  • an administrative area
  • be responsible for something

Collocations administrative region · administrative services

  • The city has an important role in the country's administrative system.

    La ciudad tiene un papel importante en el sistema administrativo del país.