Administration - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something (syn: brass, establishment, governance, organization)
- the tenure of a president (syn: presidency)
- the act of meting out justice according to the law (syn: judicature)
Extra examples
She has a degree in business administration.
The editorial criticizes the college's administration for not taking a stand on the issue.
Her lecture compared the policies of this administration to the previous one.
Administration officials refused to comment.
At first, the administration denied the allegations.
The drug has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
We're looking for someone with experience in administration.
The health service spends too much on administration.
The problem has been ignored by successive administrations.
Administration of Justice
Civil Aeronautic Administration
Defense Transportation Administration
Domestic and International Business Administration
Economic Cooperation Administration
Economic Development Administration
Word forms
singular: administration
plural: administrations
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