administration
Translation
administration, management, government
Examples
The school's administration is very efficient.
The school's administration is very efficient.
The new administration promised many changes.
The new administration promised many changes.
The administration of the medicine took only a minute.
The administration of the medicine took only a minute.
Grammar Patterns
((of sth.)) the management of (sth.) The administration of a large company is complex.
Similar Words
Synonyms: management, government, supervision
Etymology
From Latin 'ad-' (to) + 'ministrare' (to serve). The core idea is 'the act of serving or managing'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'admin' as the short form. The administration is the group that 'admins' or manages an organisation or country.