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administrative
Relating to management or organization; connected with administration. It describes tasks that are necessary for the organization and functioning of an authority, company, or institution.
Neben seiner Forschung hat der Professor auch viele administrative Aufgaben.
In addition to his research, the professor also has many administrative tasks.
The adjective 'administrativ' (administrative) belongs to the word family of 'die Administration' (administration/management). It describes everything that has to do with organization and administration.
Die Administration der Universität ist für die Einschreibung zuständig.
The university administration is responsible for enrollment.
'Administrativ' (administrative) is often combined with nouns that describe an activity or a process. Common combinations are 'administrative Aufgaben' (administrative tasks), 'administrativer Aufwand' (administrative effort), or 'administrative Unterstützung' (administrative support).
Der administrative Aufwand für den Antrag war sehr hoch.
The administrative effort for the application was very high.
This word belongs to technical and written language. It is mainly used in professional contexts, in public authorities, or in companies to describe administrative activities.
Für die Reisekostenerstattung ist ein administrativer Prozess notwendig.
An administrative process is necessary for the reimbursement of travel expenses.
organizational
Organisatorisch and administrativ can both refer to tasks in a business or organization. Organisatorisch is especially suitable for practical planning and structuring, while administrativ is more commonly used for administrative procedures. The areas can overlap, but the main focus determines the choice of word.
Für die Tagung erledigt Lea administrative Aufgaben wie Anmeldungen und Rechnungen.
For the conference, Lea is handling administrative tasks such as registrations and invoices.
Für die Tagung klärt Lea organisatorische Fragen wie den Raumplan und den Zeitplan.
For the conference, Lea is clarifying organizational matters such as the room layout and the schedule.
