administration

administration
noun
1 organizing how sth is done
ADJECTIVE
effective, efficient, good
poor

The college loses a lot of money through poor administration.

day-to-day, routine
general
office
bureaucratic
central
arts, business, educational, financial, justice, social
government, public
VERB + ADMINISTRATION
be in charge of, be responsible for
ADMINISTRATION + NOUN
costs
2 people who manage an organization
ADJECTIVE
college, hospital, prison, etc.
3 government
ADJECTIVE
colonial, federal, local, municipal, provincial, regional, state

the handover of sovereignty by the British colonial administration

civil, imperial, royal
Conservative, Labour, etc.
Democratic, Republican, etc.
Bush, Clinton, etc.
caretaker, interim, temporary

the role of the UN in the setting-up of an interim administration

coalition, joint
minority
civilian, military
VERB + ADMINISTRATION
form

On September 27 a new coalition administration was formed.

4 giving a drug
ADJECTIVE
intravenous, oral
drug

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  • administration — [ administrasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • apr. 1250; aministracion v. 1200; lat. administratio 1 ♦ Dr. civ. Action de gérer un bien, un ensemble de biens. ⇒ gestion. L administration de la communauté. Administration légale : attributs patrimoniaux se rattachant …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • administration — ad·min·is·tra·tion /əd ˌmi nə strā shən/ n 1: the act or process of administering the administration of justice 2 a: the management and disposal under court authority of the estate of a deceased person by an executor or an administrator b: the… …   Law dictionary

  • Administration — may refer to:In business * Administration (business), the performance or management of business operations. * Management, the act of directing people towards accomplishing a goal * Central Administration, the highest administrative department of… …   Wikipedia

  • administration — ad‧min‧is‧tra‧tion [ədˌmɪnˈstreɪʆn] noun 1. [uncountable] COMMERCE the activities involved with managing and organizing the work of a company or organization: • I want to spend my time on research and development rather than administration. 2.… …   Financial and business terms

  • Administration — Ad*min is*tra tion (?; 277), n. [OE. administracioun, L. administratio: cf. F. administration.] 1. The act of administering; government of public affairs; the service rendered, or duties assumed, in conducting affairs; the conducting of any… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • administration — ADMINISTRATION. s. f. Direction d une affaire particulière. L administration des biens d un pupille. Il se dit De la direction des affaires publiques, d une partie du Gouvernement. Il a eu long temps l administration des Finances, des principales …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798

  • administration — Administration. s. f. Gouvernement, direction, conduite. Il a eu long temps l administration des finances, des principales affaires. il avoit l administration de toutes choses. un tuteur est obligé de rendre compte de l administration qu il a… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • administration — Administration, Gestio, gestionis, Administratio, Actus. L administration et charge de quelque chose, ou le lieu et territoire dedans lequel on a administration et charge, Dioecesis, huius dioecesis. Avoir la charge et administration du royaume,… …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • Administration — (lat. administrare „verwalten“) bezeichnet allgemein die Verwaltung eines Staates, einer Provinz, eines Landkreises, eines Ortes, einer Körperschaft oder öffentlichen Einrichtung oder auch eines Vereins speziell die öffentliche Verwaltung… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Administration — Sf Verwaltung erw. fach. (15. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus l. administrātio ( ōnis) Verwaltung, Besorgung , zu l. administrāre verwalten, besorgen, ausführen , zu l. ministrāre bedienen, darreichen, verschaffen und l. ad hinzu . Verbum:… …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • Administration — (management, administration; administration; administrazione) – einerseits der Inbegriff der Vorschriften und Grundsätze, nach denen das Eisenbahnwesen verwaltet wird – anderseits der organische Aufbau der Behörden und Dienststellen, denen die… …   Enzyklopädie des Eisenbahnwesens

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