- management
- noun1 managing sthADJECTIVE▪ careful, competent, effective, efficient, good, proper, prudent, sound▪ bad, poor▪ day-to-day, routine▪ general, overall▪ centralized▪ business, corporate▪ personnel, staff▪ production▪ quality▪ project▪ farm, hotel▪ hospital, school (both esp. BrE) (usually hospital administration, school administration in AmE)▪ classroom▪ database, network, systems▪ ecosystem▪ asset, economic, financial, investment, money, portfolio, resource▪ brand▪ clinical, medical▪
the medical management of obesity
▪ facilities▪ data, information, knowledge▪ crisis, emergency▪ risk▪ household▪ traffic▪ waste▪ pest, weed▪ forest, land▪ storm-water (esp. AmE)▪ wildlife▪ anger, anxiety, stress▪He's been sent on an anger management course to help him control his temper.
▪ weight▪ pain▪ change▪ timeVERB + MANAGEMENT▪ need▪The project needs stronger management.
▪ perform, provide▪The company provides facility management and base operations support for the army.
▪ handle▪Day-to-day management is handled by his sons.
▪ be responsible for, oversee▪She is responsible for the day-to-day management of the company.
▪ enhance, improve▪ facilitate▪ simplify▪ streamline▪ outsourceMANAGEMENT + NOUN▪ agency, company, consultancy, firm (esp. BrE), services▪ consultant, expert, guru, specialist▪ class, course, studies, training▪ plan, policy, programme/program, strategy, system▪ process▪ expertise, skills▪ guidelines▪ approach, method, philosophy, practice, style, technique▪ tool▪ solution▪ feePREPOSITION▪ in management▪She is now celebrating ten years in management.
▪ under sb's management▪The club prospered under Ferguson's management.
PHRASES▪ a board of management▪ under new management▪The restaurant is under new management.
2 managersADJECTIVE▪ junior (BrE), lower▪ middle▪ senior, top, upperVERB + MANAGEMENT▪ criticize▪The unions have criticized management over their handling of the dispute.
MANAGEMENT + NOUN▪ board, committee, personnel, staff, team▪ meeting▪ decision▪ job, position, post (esp. BrE), role▪ hierarchy, structure▪ shake-up▪ buyout▪ level▪This decision should be taken at a higher management level.
PREPOSITION▪ in … management▪young people in middle management
PHRASES▪ a layer, level, tier, etc. of management▪
Collocations dictionary. 2013.