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ad·min·is·tra·tion
(ăd-mĭn′ĭ-strā′shən)n.
1. The act or process of administering, especially the management of a government or large institution.
2. The activity of a government or state in the exercise of its powers and duties.
3. often Administration
a. The executive branch of a government.
b. The group of people who manage or direct an institution, especially a school or college.
4. The term of office of an executive officer or body.
5. Law Management of a trust or estate.
6. The dispensing, applying, or tendering of something, such as an oath, a sacrament, or medicine.
ad·min′is·tra′tive (-strā′tĭv, -strə-) adj.
ad·min′is·tra′tive·ly adv.
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administration
(ədˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃən)n
1. management of the affairs of an organization, such as a business or institution
2. the duties of an administrator
3. the body of people who administer an organization
4. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the conduct of the affairs of government
5. term of office: often used of presidents, governments, etc
6. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the executive branch of government along with the public service; the government as a whole
7. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (often capital) chiefly US the political executive, esp of the US; the government
8. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) chiefly US a government board, agency, authority, etc
9. (Law) property law
a. the conduct or disposal of the estate of a deceased person
b. the management by a trustee of an estate subject to a trust
10.
a. the administering of something, such as a sacrament, oath, or medical treatment
b. the thing that is administered
adˈministrative adj
adˈministratively adv
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ad•min•is•tra•tion
(ædˌmɪn əˈstreɪ ʃən)n.
1. the management and direction of a government, business, institution, or the like.
2. the function of a political state in exercising its governmental duties.
3. the duty or duties of an administrator.
4. a body of administrators or executive officials.
5. (often cap.) the officials of the executive branch of a government.
6. the period during which an administrator or body of administrators serves: the Jefferson administration.
7. Law. the management of a decedent's estate by an executor or administrator, or of a trust estate by a trustee.
8. the act or process of administering.
[1275–1325; Middle English < Latin]
ad•min`is•tra′tion•al, adj.
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administration
1. The management and execution of all military matters not included in tactics and strategy; primarily in the fields of logistics and personnel management.
2. The internal management of units.
2. The internal management of units.
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.
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Noun 1. administration - a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
business enterprise, commercial enterprise, business - the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects; "computers are now widely used in business"
management, direction - the act of managing something; "he was given overall management of the program"; "is the direction of the economy a function of government?"
conducting - the way of administering a business
line management - administration of the activities contributing directly to an organization's output
organization, organisation - the act of organizing a business or an activity related to a business; "he was brought in to supervise the organization of a new department"
running - the act of administering or being in charge of something; "he has responsibility for the running of two companies at the same time"
polity - shrewd or crafty management of public affairs; "we was innocent of stratagems and polity"
2. [画像:administration - the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something]administration - the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something; "he claims that the present administration is corrupt"; "the governance of an association is responsible to its members"; "he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment"
body - a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity; "the whole body filed out of the auditorium"; "the student body"; "administrative body"
authorities, government, regime - the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit; "the government reduced taxes"; "the matter was referred to higher authorities"
Curia - (Roman Catholic Church) the central administration governing the Roman Catholic Church
top brass - the most important persons in a governing body
executive - persons who administer the law
county council - the elected governing body of a county
government officials, officialdom - people elected or appointed to administer a government
pecking order, power structure, hierarchy - the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body
management - those in charge of running a business
advisory board, planning board - a board appointed to advise the chief administrator
3. [画像:administration - the act of administering medication]administration - the act of administering medication
medication - the act of treating with medicines or remedies
drip feed - the administration of a solution (blood or saline or plasma etc.) one drop at a time
4. [画像:administration - the tenure of a president]administration - the tenure of a president; "things were quiet during the Eisenhower administration"
5. administration - the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of government"
land reform - a redistribution of agricultural land (especially by government action)
squandermania - prodigious squandering (usually by a government)
price-fixing - control (by agreement among producers or by government) of the price of a commodity in interstate commerce
social control - control exerted (actively or passively) by group action
misgovernment, misrule - government that is inefficient or dishonest
trust busting - (law) government activities seeking to dissolve corporate trusts and monopolies (especially under the United States antitrust laws)
devolvement, devolution - the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government)
destabilisation, destabilization - the action of destabilizing; making something less stable (especially of a government or country or economy)
protest march - occasion when you can express opposition by marching (usually on some government institution) without a license
government - (government) the system or form by which a community or other political unit is governed; "tyrannical government"
political science, politics, government - the study of government of states and other political units
paternalism - the attitude (of a person or a government) that subordinates should be controlled in a fatherly way for their own good
manifesto, pronunciamento - a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government)
authorities, government, regime - the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit; "the government reduced taxes"; "the matter was referred to higher authorities"
event planner - someone who plans social events as a profession (usually for government or corporate officials)
bounty, premium - payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military
zero coupon bond, zero-coupon bond - a bond that is issued at a deep discount from its value at maturity and pays no interest during the life of the bond; the commonest form of zero-coupon security
office, power - (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power; "being in office already gives a candidate a great advantage"; "during his first year in office"; "during his first year in power"; "the power of the president"
anarchy, lawlessness - a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government)
federal - characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities; "a federal system like that of the United States"; "federal governments often evolved out of confederations"
unitary - characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is held by one central authority; "a unitary as opposed to a federal form of government"
6. administration - the act of meting out justice according to the law
justice - judgment involved in the determination of rights and the assignment of rewards and punishments
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administration
noun
1. management, government, running, control, performance, handling, direction, conduct, application, command, provision, distribution, governing, administering, execution, overseeing, supervision, manipulation, governance, dispensation, superintendence Standards in the administration of justice have degenerated.
2. directors, board, executive(s), bosses (informal), management, employers, directorate They would like the college administration to exert more control.
3. government, authority, executive, leadership, ministry, regime, governing body He served in posts in both the Ford and Carter administrations.
4. distribution, supplying, dispensation, dealing out, appointment, endowment, allotment, disbursement, apportionment, bestowal, conferment a complaint about the wrongful administration of drugs
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administration
noun1. Authoritative control over the affairs of others:
2. The continuous exercise of authority over a political unit:
3. The giving of a medication, especially by prescribed dosage:
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Translations
إِدَارَة إدَارَهالحُكُومَه، الإدَارَه
správavládaadministrativa
administrationregeringstyre
hallintojohto
administracija
adminisztráció
ríkisstjórnstjórn
管理
관리
administração aplicação ministração
upravavlada
administration
การบริหาร
sự quản lý
administration
[ədˌmɪnɪsˈtreɪʃən] N1. [of company, estate, finances] → administración f; [of country] → gobierno m
a lot of time is spent on administration → se emplea mucho tiempo en la administración
the job involves a lot of routine administration → el trabajo comprende bastantes tareas rutinarias de administración
business administration → administración f de empresas
a lot of time is spent on administration → se emplea mucho tiempo en la administración
the job involves a lot of routine administration → el trabajo comprende bastantes tareas rutinarias de administración
business administration → administración f de empresas
2. [of medicine, sacrament] → administración f, dispensa f; [of justice, punishment] → administración f, aplicación f
administration of an oath → toma f de juramento
administration of an oath → toma f de juramento
3. (= governing body) [of company, institution] → administración f
the college administration → la administración del colegio
the college administration → la administración del colegio
4. (esp US) (Pol) (= government) → gobierno m, administración f
the Reagan administration → el gobierno de Reagan, la administración de Reagan
the Reagan administration → el gobierno de Reagan, la administración de Reagan
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
Administration
[ədˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃən] (US) modif [official, spokesperson] → du gouvernement
administration
[ədˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃən] n
(= organizing, supervising) → administration f
(= managing body) [company, institution] → administration f
(LAW) to go into administration → être placé(e) sous administration judiciaire
modif [charge, costs, fee] → administratif/ive
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
administration
n
no pl → Verwaltung f; (of an election, a project etc) → Organisation f; to spend a lot of time on administration → viel Zeit auf Verwaltungsangelegenheiten or -sachen verwenden
no pl (of remedy) → Verabreichung f; (of sacrament) → Spenden nt; the administration of an oath → die Vereidigung ; the administration of justice → die Rechtsprechung
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
administration
[ədˌmɪnɪsˈtreɪʃ/ən] na. (of company) → direzione f, gestione f; (of fund, justice) → amministrazione f; (of medicine) → somministrazione f
b. (Am) (Pol) → governo
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administer
(ədˈministə) verb1. to govern or manage. He administers the finances of the company bestuur يُدِير управлявам administrar řídit, spravovat verwalten administrere; styre; forvalte διαχειρίζομαι administrar haldama اداره کردن hallita gérer לְנַהֵל प्रबन्ध करना, प्रशासन करना upravljati intéz mengurus, mengelola stjórna amministrare 扱って処理する 관리하다 valdyti, tvarkyti pārvaldīt; vadīt mentadbir beheren styre, forvalte, administrere nadzorować اداره کول gerir a administra управлять riadiť, spravovať upravljati upravljati sköta, administrera จัดการ yönetmek, idare etmek 管理 управляти, керувати справами انتظام کرنا quản lý 管理
2. to carry out (the law etc). afdwing يُقِيم العَدْل، يُنَفِّذ القَانُون раздавам aplicar vykonávat ausführen udføre; dømme; fuldbyrde εφαρμόζω aplicar täide saatma اجرا کردن toteuttaa appliquer לְיַשֶׂם , לְייַשֶׂם लागू करना izvršavati kiszolgáltat menerapkan, menjalankan dæma, hafa dómsvald á hendi applicare 執行する 실행하다 vykdyti izpildīt melaksanakan toepassen dømme; fullbyrde, utføre wymierzać اجرا کول aplicar a aplica отправлять uplatniť izvajati sprovoditi utöva, skipa บริหารงาน uygulamak 執行 чинити (правосуддя) سر انجام دینا thực thi 执行
3. to give (medicine, help etc). The doctor administered drugs to the patient. gee, toedien يُعْطِي الدَّوَاء предписвам ministrar podat verabreichen give, dele ud χορηγώ administrar andma دادن annostella administrer לתת देना propisati bead memberikan gefa, veita somministrare 投与する (약 등을) 투여하다 (pa)skirti dot; sniegt memberi toedienen dele ut, gi dawać, stosować ورکول ministrar a administra давать podať dati dati (lek) ge จ่ายยา vermek 給予,施予 призначати, давати دوائی دینا phân phát 给予
adˈministrate (-streit) verb to govern or manage. bestuur, regeer يُدِير управлявам administrar řídit, spravovat verwalten styre; regere διοικώ administrar haldama اداره کردن hallita administrer לְנַהֵל प्रशासन करना upravljati kormányoz mengatur stjórna amministrare 管理する 관리하다 valdyti, tvarkyti pārvaldīt; vadīt mentadbir besturen styre, regjere nadzorować اداره کول dirigir a administra управлять riadiť, spravovať upravljati upravljati sköta, administrera บริหารงาน yönetmek 管理 управляти; контролювати انتظام کرنا quản lý 管理
adˌminiˈstration noun1. management. He's in charge of administration at the hospital. administrasie إدَارَه управление administração správa die Verwaltung administration διοίκηση administración haldus مدیریت hallinto administration ניהול प्रशासन uprava adminisztráció administrasi stjórn amministrazione 管理 관리 vadovavimas pārvaldīšana; vadīšana pentadbiran beheer administrasjon, administrering kierownictwo مدیریت administração administraţie; administrare администрация správa, riadenie, vedenie upravljanje upravljanje administration, förvaltning การบริหาร yönetim 管理 управління; керування انتظامیہ sự quản lý 管理
2. (the people who carry on) the government of a country etc. regering الحُكُومَه، الإدَارَه администрация administração vláda die Regierung regering; styre κυβέρνηση administración pública juhtkond اداره کنندگان hallitus gouvernement ממשל vlada kormány(zat) pemerintah, pengurus, penyelenggara ríkisstjórn governo 政府 행정관 valdžia, vyriausybė pārvalde; administrācija; valdība pelaksana regering regjering, styre rząd اداره کونکی administração guvern правительство vláda, kabinet vlada upravljanje styrelse, ledning เจ้าหน้าที่บริหารของรัฐ iktidar, yönetim 政府 уряд منتظمین thể chế 政府
administrative (-strətiv) , ((American) -streitiv) adjectivean administrative post; administrative ability. administratief إدَارِي управителен administrativo správní Verwaltungs... administrativ διοικητικός administrativo haldus- اجرایی hallinnollinen admi- nistratif מִנְהָלִי प्रशासनिक upravni adminisztratív administratif stjórnunar- amministrativo 管理上の 행정상의 administracinis, valdymo administratīvs; pārvaldes- keupayaan mentadbir administratief administrativ, styre- kierowniczy اداره ؛سمبالونه administrativo administrativ административный správny, administratívny, organizačný upraven upravni administrativ เกี่ยวกับการบริหาร yönetimle ilgili, idari 行政的 адміністративний, адміністративно-господарський انتظامی thuộc về quản lý 行政的
adˈministrator (-strei-) noun administrateur مُدِير управител administrador správce der/die Verwalter(in) administrator διαχειριστής administrador haldur اداره کننده؛ سرپرست johtaja administrateur/-trice מנהל, מנהלן प्रशासक upravitelj ügyintéző, adminisztrátor administrator stjórnandi amministratore, amministratrice 管理者 행정관 administratorius administrators; pārvaldnieks pentadbir administrateur administrator, styrer zarządca, nadzorca اداره کونکی administrador administrator администратор správca, konateľ upravitelj upravnik förvaltare, adminstratör ผู้บริหาร yönetici, idareci 管理人員,行政官員 керівник, адміністратор منتظم ، ناظم ، مہتمم nhà quản lý 管理人员,行政官员
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administration
→ إِدَارَة administrativa administration Verwaltung διοίκηση administración hallinto administration administracija amministrazione 管理 관리 administratie administrasjon administracja administração управление administration การบริหาร yönetim sự quản lý 行政Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
ad·min·i·stra·tion
n. administración.
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administration
n administración f; Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Administración de Alimentos y DrogasEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.