administration

Type: noun

Definitions: (noun) The administration are the people who run and organise an organisation such as a business or government. (noun) Administration is the process of running and organising an organisation such as a business or government.

Examples: (noun) The administration should focus on the needs of the people. (noun) This administration has one of the worst records of any government. (noun) He wanted to go into politics, so he studied public administration at university. (noun) The mayor is responsible for the administration of the town.

Synonyms: organisation, government.

Academic Word List Sublist and Group: 2 E