administrative body

1. A unit with administrative responsibilities (synset 108094128)
   is a type of: social unit, unit - an organization regarded as part of a larger social group
   subtypes:

   • inland revenue, ir - a board of the British government that administers and collects major direct taxes
   • ordnance survey - the official cartography agency of the British government
   • division - an administrative unit in government or business
   • un agency, united nations agency - an agency of the United Nations
   • council - a body serving in an administrative capacity
   • secretariat, secretariate - an administrative unit responsible for maintaining records and other secretarial duties; especially for international organizations
   • commission, committee - a special group delegated to consider some matter
   • agency, authority, bureau, federal agency, government agency, office - an administrative unit of government
   • intelligence, intelligence agency, intelligence service - a unit responsible for gathering and interpreting information about an enemy
   • international law enforcement agency - an international administrative unit responsible for law enforcement
   • redevelopment authority - a public administrative unit given responsibility for the renovation of blighted urban areas
   • regulatory agency, regulatory authority - a governmental agency that regulates businesses in the public interest
   • weather bureau - an administrative unit responsible for gathering and interpreting meteorological data for weather study and forecasts
   • placement center, placement office - an office that finds suitable employment for applicants
   • child welfare agency, child welfare service - an administrative unit responsible for social work concerned with the welfare and vocational training of children
   • russian agency - an administrative agency of the Russian government
   same as: administrative unit

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