Word Meanings - ADMINISTERIAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Pertaining to administration, or to the executive part of government.
Related words: (words related to ADMINISTERIAL)
- GOVERNMENTAL
Pertaining to government; made by government; as, governmental duties. - PERTAIN
stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant - GOVERNMENT
The influence of a word in regard to construction, requiring that another word should be in a particular case. (more info) 1. The act of governing; the exercise of authority; the administration of laws; control; direction; regulation; as, civil, - ADMINISTRATION
1. The act of administering; government of public affairs; the service rendered, or duties assumed, in conducting affairs; the conducting of any office or employment; direction; management. His financial administration was of a piece - EXECUTIVELY
In the way of executing or performing. - EXECUTIVE
Designed or fitted for execution, or carrying into effect; as, executive talent; qualifying for, concerned with, or pertaining to, the execution of the laws or the conduct of affairs; as, executive power or authority; executive duties, officer, - MISGOVERNMENT
Bad government; want of government. Shak. - ANCILLARY ADMINISTRATION
An administration subordinate to, and in aid of, the primary or principal administration of an estate. - MALADMINISTRATION
Bad administration; bad management of any business, especially of public affairs. - PREADMINISTRATION
Previous administration. Bp. Pearson. - MALEADMINISTRATION
Maladministration. - APPERTAIN
To belong or pertain, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate. Things appertaining to this life. Hooker. Give it unto him to whom it appertaineth. Lev. vi. 5. (more info) appartenir, fr. L. appertinere; ad + pertinere to reach - SELF-GOVERNMENT
1. The act of governing one's self, or the state of being governed by one's self; self-control; self-command. 2. Hence, government of a community, state, or nation by the joint action of the mass of people constituting such a civil body; also,