(~s)
Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.
1.
Administration is the range of activities connected with organizing and supervising the way that an organization or institution functions.
Too much time is spent on ~.
...a master’s degree in business ~.
N-UNCOUNT
2.
The ~ of something is the process of organizing and supervising it.
Standards in the ~ of justice have degenerated...
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3.
The ~ of a company or institution is the group of people who organize and supervise it.
... a member of the college ~.
N-SING: the N, usu n N
4.
You can refer to a country’s government as the ~; used especially in the United States.
N-COUNT: oft the n N