administratively
adverb
ad·min·is·tra·tive·ly
əd-ˈmi-nə-ˌstrā-tiv-lē 
-strə-
: in an administrative manner or by administrative means : by means of or with regard to administration
dealing with a problem administratively
an administratively complex situation
Approvals and variances are site-specific and individually-based. Some may be reviewed and accepted administratively by staff, while others may require CBPA Board review and sanction.—
Chris Ettel
Chris EttelWhile UPMC Presbyterian is located in Oakland and UPMC Shadyside is in Shadyside, the two hospitals are considered a single entity administratively.—Kris B. Mamula
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Carroll scored 11 goals in 23 matches for Bordeaux during 2024-25 as the six-time French champions recorded a fourth-place finish in Championnat National 2, the fourth tier of French football to which the club were administratively relegated last summer.
—Colin Millar, New York Times, 12 July 2025
Diaz said Guevara has been allowed to stay in the country since 2012, when the government administratively closed his case.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 12 July 2025
The region is fiercely protective of its identity; primarily German-speaking, but administratively Italian, Alto Adige-Südtirol has its own distinct culture.
—Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
The reporting requirements and penalties especially as detailed under the regulations released in 2024 can be expensive and administratively burdensome.
—Priya Prakash Royal Esq. Ll.m. Mba Aep Tep, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
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Colin Millar, New York Times, 12 July 2025
Diaz said Guevara has been allowed to stay in the country since 2012, when the government administratively closed his case.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 12 July 2025
The region is fiercely protective of its identity; primarily German-speaking, but administratively Italian, Alto Adige-Südtirol has its own distinct culture.
—Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
The reporting requirements and penalties especially as detailed under the regulations released in 2024 can be expensive and administratively burdensome.
—Priya Prakash Royal Esq. Ll.m. Mba Aep Tep, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
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“Administratively.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/administratively. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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