life admin
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.92 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
One's personal chores of an administrative nature, such as household management, making appointments, managing insurance or responding to e-mails.
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "Some life admin involves doing the same things that are done in an office. Other admin is merely analogous to office work. For instance, making a grocery list or planning a child's birthday party is not precisely an activity that would be done in the workplace."
- "According to one 2018 survey of 2,000 Brits, the average adult carries out 109 life admin tasks a year, from sorting out car insurance to paying council tax; about half the respondents admitted they struggled to keep up with household paperwork."