Ministerial
(adjective)
- Relating to a minister or ministry, especially in a government.
- Having the functions or responsibilities of a minister, especially of a government minister.
- Of or relating to the administration of government affairs.
- Having the qualities of a minister, such as piety, learning, or dedication to one's duties.
Origin:
Late middle english: from old french, from latin ministerium "service, ministry", from minister "attendant".
Examples:
- The Prime Minister held a meeting with the ministerial team.
- The ministerial staff were responsible for the day-to-day operations of the government.
- The Ministerial Directive issued by the government had far-reaching impacts on the country's policies.
- The ministerial position required the candidate to have excellent communication skills.
- The ministerial conference was attended by delegates from several countries.