ADMINISTRATION

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administration
n. management (of an office, project, etc.); execution of managerial duties; people in charge of directing or managing, supervisors, leadership; act of dispensing or applying (i.e. drugs, medication, etc.)


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Administration
Administration may refer to: In businessAdministration (business), the performance or management of business operationsManagement, the act of directing people towards accomplishing a goalCentral Administration, the highest administrative department of an organizationIn computingSystem administration, a person who maintains and operates a computer system or networkIn lawAdministration of an estate on death, arising if the deceased is legally intestateAdministration (insolvency), a mechanism allowing insolvent companies to continue running their business. Includes Administrative receivership
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administration
Noun
1. a method of tending to (especially business) matters
(synonym) disposal
(hypernym) management, direction
(hyponym) line management
(derivation) administer, administrate
(classification) commercial enterprise, business enterprise, business
2. the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something; "he claims that the present administration is corrupt"; "the governance of an association is responsible to its members"; "he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment"
(synonym) governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organization, organisation
(hypernym) body
(hyponym) Curia
(part-holonym) government, authorities, regime
(member-meronym) advisory board, planning board
(part-meronym) hierarchy, power structure, pecking order
(derivation) administer, administrate
3. the act of administering medication
(synonym) giving medication
(hypernym) medication
(hyponym) drip feed
(derivation) administer, dispense
4. the tenure of a president; "things were quiet during the Eisenhower administration"
(synonym) presidency, presidential term
(hypernym) tenure, term of office, incumbency
(derivation) administer, administrate


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Administration (die)
n. (of an office, project, etc.) administration, management; execution of managerial duties

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administration (f)
n. management, direction; running, trust; administration

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