Associations to the word «Administration»

ADMINISTRATION, noun. (uncountable) 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.

ADMINISTRATION, noun. (countable) 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.

ADMINISTRATION, noun. (uncountable) The act of administering, or tendering something to another; dispensation.

ADMINISTRATION, noun. (uncountable) (business) Management.

ADMINISTRATION, noun. (uncountable) (legal) (UK) An arrangement whereby an insolvent company can continue trading under supervision.

ADMINISTRATION, noun. A method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs).

ADMINISTRATION, noun. The persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something; "he claims that the present administration is corrupt"; "the governance of an association is responsible to its members"; "he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment".

ADMINISTRATION, noun. The act of administering medication.

ADMINISTRATION, noun. The tenure of a president; "things were quiet during the Eisenhower administration".

ADMINISTRATION, noun. The act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of government".

ADMINISTRATION, noun. The act of meting out justice according to the law.