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administration (noun)

The process or activity of running a business, organization, or government, involving the management of operations and resources. It can also refer to the specific group of people who are in charge or the period of time during which a particular leader is in power.

💬 Example

"The school administration decided to implement a new dress code policy starting next term."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'Admin' + 'is' + 'tra' + 'tion'. 'Admin' is the office, 'is' is the state, and 'tra' sounds like 'track'. Admin...

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
management governance supervision executive oversight
⚠️ Common Mistakes

The administration of the school are very strict. → The administration of the school is very strict.

He is doing a lot of adminstration. → He is doing a lot of administration.

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