Definition of Administrative unit

1. Noun. A unit with administrative responsibilities.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Administrative Unit

administrating
administration
administrational
administrations
administrative
administrative body
administrative data processing
administrative district
administrative division
administrative hearing
administrative kingship
administrative law
administrative leave
administrative official
administrative personnel
administrative unit (current term)
administratively
administrativia
administratixes
administrator
administrators
administratorship
administratorships
administratour
administratours
administratrices
administratrix
administratrixship
administre
administred

Literary usage of Administrative unit

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. State and County School Administration by Ellwood Patterson Cubberley, Edward Charles Elliott (1922)
"From the beginning of the organization of the public school system the school district has been the smallest administrative unit. ..."

2. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by William Wilson Hunter (1886)
"... exist to the present day, supplying both public offices and the private residence of the Collector. As an administrative unit, the District of ..."

3. Indian Polity: A View of the System of Administration in India by George Tomkyns Chesney (1894)
"The district the administrative unit. Extent of an Indian district. ... The district is the administrative unit, corresponding with the ' department' of ..."

4. The Means and Methods of Agricultural Education by Albert H. Leake (1915)
"THE COUNTY AS THE administrative unit The county should be taken as the unit of organization for school purposes. It should be given full control over all ..."

5. The Practice of Silviculture, with Particular Reference to Its Application by Ralph Chipman Hawley (1921)
"Generically, any administrative unit; specifically, an aggregate of ... An administrative unit, as National forest, State forest, Municipal forest. ..."

6. The Theory and Practice of Working Plans (forest Organization) by Arthur Bernhard Recknagel (1917)
"Economic reasons may warrant the over-cutting on one administrative unit and ... Where administrative unit areas belonging to the same owner are far apart ..."

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