administrative-assistive
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/ədˈmɪnɪˌstreɪtɪv əˈsɪstɪv/
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/ədˈmɪnɪstrətɪv əˈsɪstɪv/
support in management
Etymology
'administrative-assistive' is a compound word formed from 'administrative' and 'assistive'. 'Administrative' originates from Latin 'administrativus', meaning 'pertaining to management', and 'assistive' comes from Latin 'assistens', meaning 'helping'.
'Administrative' evolved from the Latin 'administrativus' through Old French 'administratif', while 'assistive' evolved from Latin 'assistens' through Middle English 'assisten'.
Initially, 'administrative' meant 'pertaining to management', and 'assistive' meant 'helping'. The compound 'administrative-assistive' retains these meanings in a combined form.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to or providing assistance in administrative tasks.
The administrative-assistive software streamlined the office workflow.
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Last updated: 2025/01/27 00:08