Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
administrative-staff
noun
/ədˈmɪn.ɪ.strə.tɪv stæf/
Definition
The group of employees responsible for supporting the operations of an organization, primarily through office and administrative tasks.
Examples
- The administrative staff at the university handled all student inquiries efficiently.
- To improve workflow, the company decided to hire more administrative staff.
- She works as a member of the administrative staff in a large healthcare organization.
Meaning
Administrative staff usually handle a variety of functions, such as organizing schedules, managing communications, and maintaining records, to ensure that an organization runs smoothly.
Synonyms
- office staff
- support staff
- clerical staff
- administrators
