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administration
[ad-min-uh-strey-shuhn]
noun
the management of any office, business, or organization; direction.
the function of a political state in exercising its governmental duties.
the duty or duties of an administrator in exercising the executive functions of the position.
the management by an administrator of such duties.
a body of administrators, especially in government.
Often Administration the executive branch of the U.S. government during a particular president's term of office: The current administration has threatened to veto the new bill.
The Reagan administration followed President Carter's.
The current administration has threatened to veto the new bill.
the period of service of a governmental administrator or body of governmental administrators.
any group entrusted with executive or administrative powers.
the administration of a college.
Law.Ģżmanagement of a decedent's estate by an executor or administrator or of a trust estate by a trustee.
an act of dispensing, especially formally.
administration of the sacraments.
supervision of the taking of an oath or the like.
application, as of a salve or medicine.
administration
/ É»åĖ³¾ÉŖ²ŌÉŖĖ²õ³Ł°ł±šÉŖŹÉ²Ō /
noun
management of the affairs of an organization, such as a business or institution
the duties of an administrator
the body of people who administer an organization
the conduct of the affairs of government
term of office: often used of presidents, governments, etc
the executive branch of government along with the public service; the government as a whole
(often capital) the political executive, esp of the US; the government
a government board, agency, authority, etc
property law
the conduct or disposal of the estate of a deceased person
the management by a trustee of an estate subject to a trust
the administering of something, such as a sacrament, oath, or medical treatment
the thing that is administered
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- administrational adjective
- antiadministration noun
- misadministration noun
- preadministration noun
- proadministration adjective
- self-administration noun
- subadministration noun
- superadministration noun
- ²¹»åĖ³¾¾±²Ō¾±²õ³Ł°ł²¹³Ł¾±±¹±š±ō²ā adverb
- ²¹»åĖ³¾¾±²Ō¾±²õ³Ł°ł²¹³Ł¾±±¹±š adjective
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of administration1
Example Sentences
"A city administration that puts residents - and not visitors - front and centre would be a good step forward."
So censorship accusations from an administration that is removing books from libraries, erasing history from monuments and websites, and deleting data archives constitute āaccusations in a mirror.ā
In reality, the administration has been planning for months to use the military as part of its mass deportation ā and larger authoritarian ā campaign.
There are other elements we might associate with the current administration sprinkled throughout the season too.
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeal will listen today to administration lawyers argue that deploying the National Guard over the objections of a sitting governor is constitutional.
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