administration (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ədˌmɪn.ɪˈstreɪ.ʃən/
Definition
The process or activity of managing an organization, business, or government, including planning, organizing, and overseeing resources and operations.
Examples
The administration of the hospital ensures that all departments run smoothly and efficiently.
Effective financial administration is crucial for the success of any non-profit organization.
The new government's administration focused on improving public services and infrastructure.
How to Use administration
- administration of (prepositional phrase)
- The act of managing or carrying out something. — "The administration of the oath of office took place at noon."
- in administration (prepositional phrase)
- In the process of being managed or run by a specific group or government. — "The company has been in administration for six months."
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