administrivia

English

Blend of administrative +‎ trivia; 1930s US.

administrivia (countable and uncountable, plural administrivia)

Administrative details that must be dealt with in order to do more interesting work.
Administrivia take up two hours of every day.
Administrivia takes up two hours of every day.

Grammatical aspects of the usage of administrivia derive from those that apply to trivia. Formerly trivia, as a derivative of a Latin plural, required a plural verb, as in the first usage example above. Most modern authorities accept the usage in the second usage example. In the US the second usage may be preferred. Compare other Latin plurals such as data.

单词	administrivia
释义	administrivia English Etymology Blend of administrative +‎ trivia; 1930s US. Noun administrivia (countable and uncountable, plural administrivia) Administrative details that must be dealt with in order to do more interesting work. Administrivia take up two hours of every day. Administrivia takes up two hours of every day. Usage notes Grammatical aspects of the usage of administrivia derive from those that apply to trivia. Formerly trivia, as a derivative of a Latin plural, required a plural verb, as in the first usage example above. Most modern authorities accept the usage in the second usage example. In the US the second usage may be preferred. Compare other Latin plurals such as data. Synonyms administrativia paperwork red tape
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