7
administrative(adjective, power, over, administration, ruling)
7
executive(noun, adjective, over, administration, administrative)
7
managerial(adjective, over, administration, controlling, administrative)
6
directorial(adjective, over, administration, normalizing, administrative)
5
ministerial(adjective, over, administration, administrative, administrators)
4
managing(adjective, controlling, monarchal, gubernatorial, policy-making)
4
official(adjective, administrative)
3
bureaucratic(adjective, controlling, normalizing, administrative, monarchal)
3
controlling(adjective, main, chief, principal, ruling)
3
directing(adjective, main, chief, principal, dominant)
3
governing(adjective, main, chief, principal, dominant)
3
governmental(adjective, political, administrative)
3
in charge(expression, adjective, controlling, administrative, monarchal)
3
predominant(adjective, important, main, chief, principal)
3
superior
2
central(adjective, administrative)
2
commanding(adjective, administrative)
2
control
2
directive(adjective, normalizing, administrative, bureaucratic)
2
organizational(adjective, controlling, normalizing, administrative, monarchal)
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