Administration

Definition:

  • (n.) 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; management.
  • (n.) The executive part of government; the persons collectively who are intrusted 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.
  • (n.) The act of administering, or tendering something to another; dispensation; as, the administration of a medicine, of an oath, of justice, or of the sacrament.
  • (n.) The management and disposal, under legal authority, of the estate of an intestate, or of a testator having no competent executor.
  • (n.) The management of an estate of a deceased person by an executor, the strictly corresponding term execution not being in use.

Compare administration with other words:

administration vs. stewardship

administration vs. probation

administration vs. awe

administration vs. bookbinder

administration vs. registration

administration vs. ministry

administration vs. association

administration vs. leadership

administration vs. organizing

administration vs. law

administration vs. institution

administration vs. ruling

administration vs. regime

administration vs. governing

administration vs. business

administration vs. managing

administration vs. establishment

administration vs. congress

administration vs. govern

administration vs. agency

administration vs. authority

administration vs. join

administration vs. policy

administration vs. council

administration vs. manage

administration vs. court

administration vs. astonishment

administration vs. uniform

administration vs. executive

administration vs. publication

administration vs. security

administration vs. operation

administration vs. book

administration vs. maladministration

administration vs. executory

administration vs. centralism

administration vs. administrational

administerial vs. administration

administration vs. directorial

administration vs. dosing

administering vs. administration

administration vs. juridical

administration vs. governance

administration vs. regimen

administration vs. band

administration vs. rule

administration vs. judicature

administration vs. financier

administration vs. prescription

administration vs. judicial

administration vs. curia

administration vs. poisoning

administration vs. compulsion

administration vs. headquarters

administration vs. medication

administrate vs. administration

administration vs. shogunate

administration vs. police

administration vs. editor

administration vs. circular

administration vs. delivery

administration vs. administrative

administration vs. administrator

administration vs. regulation

administration vs. conduct

administration vs. supervision

administration vs. company

administration vs. insolvent

administer vs. administration

administration vs. circuit

administration vs. government

administration vs. management

administration vs. reserve