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Administration

Noun

Definitions

1.NounThe act of administering; government of public affairs; the service rendered, or duties assumed, in conducting affairs; the conducting of any office or employment; direction.
2.NounThe 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.
"Successive US administrations have had similar Middle East policies."
3.NounThe country's government under the rule of a particular leader.
"The Obama administration; The Duterte administration"
4.NounA body that administers; a body of administrators.
5.NounThe act of administering, or tendering something to another; dispensation.
"the administration of a medicine, of an oath, of justice, or of the sacrament; oral administration of insulin"
6.NounManagement.
7.NounAn arrangement whereby an insolvent company can continue trading under supervision.
"The company went into voluntary administration last week."
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