administrivia

Definitions of administrivia
  1. noun
    the tiresome but essential details that must be taken care of and tasks that must be performed in running an organization
    “he sets policy and leaves all the administrivia to his assistant”
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    type of:
    running
    the act of administering or being in charge of something
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