ministerial

Definitions of "ministerial"
  1. The nature of an act or role as prescribed by law, which forms part of administrative duties
  2. An action carried out as a legal or statutory requirement, without the use of personal judgment or discretion, only after determining a specified state of facts
  3. The role or duties of a minister or department
How to use "ministerial" in a sentence
  1. The distribution of tax refunds is ministerial duty of the treasury department.
  2. The issuance of a building permit by the city after verifying all prerequisites is considered a ministerial act.
  3. Discussed the ministerial responsibilities involved in maintaining public records.

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