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English noun: administrative unit

1. administrative unit (group) a unit with administrative responsibilities


Synonymsadministrative body


Broader (hypernym)social unit, unit


Narrower (hyponym)agency, authority, bureau, child welfare agency, child welfare service, commission, committee, council, division, federal agency, government agency, Inland Revenue, intelligence, intelligence agency, intelligence service, international law enforcement agency, IR, office, Ordnance Survey, placement center, placement office, redevelopment authority, regulatory agency, regulatory authority, Russian agency, secretariat, secretariate, UN agency, United Nations agency, weather bureau









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