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ALL meanings of administration

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  • uncountable noun administration Administration is the range of activities connected with organizing and supervising the way that an organization or institution functions. 3
  • uncountable noun administration The administration of something is the process of organizing and supervising it. 3
  • singular noun administration The administration of a company or institution is the group of people who organize and supervise it. 3
  • countable noun administration You can refer to a country's government as the administration; used especially in the United States. 3
  • noun administration management of the affairs of an organization, such as a business or institution 3
  • noun administration the duties of an administrator 3
  • noun administration the body of people who administer an organization 3
  • noun administration the conduct of the affairs of government 3
  • noun administration term of office: often used of presidents, governments, etc 3
  • noun administration the executive branch of government along with the public service; the government as a whole 3
  • noun administration the political executive, esp of the US; the government 3
  • noun administration a government board, agency, authority, etc 3
  • noun administration the conduct or disposal of the estate of a deceased person 3
  • noun administration the management by a trustee of an estate subject to a trust 3
  • noun administration the administering of something, such as a sacrament, oath, or medical treatment 3
  • noun administration the thing that is administered 3
  • noun administration the act of administering; management; specif., the management of governmental or institutional affairs 3
  • noun administration administrators collectively 3
  • noun administration the officials in the executive branch of a government and their policies and principles 3
  • noun administration their term of office 3
  • noun administration the administering (of punishment, medicine, a sacrament, an oath, etc.) 3
  • noun administration the management and settling (of an estate) by an administrator or executor 3
  • noun administration The administration of a medical treatment is the process of giving a medical treatment to someone. 3
  • noun administration The process or activity of running a business, organization, etc. 1
  • noun administration the management of any office, business, or organization; direction. 1
  • noun administration the function of a political state in exercising its governmental duties. 1
  • noun administration the duty or duties of an administrator in exercising the executive functions of the position. 1
  • noun administration the management by an administrator of such duties. 1
  • noun administration a body of administrators, especially in government. 1
  • noun administration (often initial capital letter) the executive branch of the U.S. government as headed by the president and in power during his or her term of office: The administration has threatened to veto the new bill. The Reagan administration followed President Carter's. 1
  • noun administration the period of service of a governmental administrator or body of governmental administrators. 1
  • noun administration any group entrusted with executive or administrative powers: the administration of a college. 1
  • noun administration Law. management of a decedent's estate by an executor or administrator, or of a trust estate by a trustee. 1
  • noun administration an act of dispensing, especially formally: administration of the sacraments. 1
  • noun administration supervision of the taking of an oath or the like. 1
  • noun administration application, as of a salve or medicine. 1
  • noun administration job 1
  • noun administration management of company 1
  • noun administration government: executive branch 1
  • noun administration dispensing 1
  • noun administration act of administering 1
  • noun administration period an administrator serves 1
  • noun administration (Uncountable Noun) The act of administering; government of public affairs; the service rendered, or duties assumed, in conducting affairs; the conducting of any office or employment; direction. 0
  • noun administration (Countable Noun) A body that administers; the executive part of government; the persons collectively who are entrusted with the execution of laws and the superintendence of public affairs; the chief magistrate and his cabinet or council; or the council, or ministry, alone, as in Great Britain. 0
  • noun administration (Uncountable Noun) The act of administering, or tendering something to another; dispensation. 0
  • noun administration (Uncountable Noun) (business) Management. 0
  • noun administration (Uncountable Noun) (law, Britain) An arrangement whereby an insolvent company can continue trading under supervision. 0
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