INTENDANCE


Meaning of INTENDANCE in English

ə̇n.ˈtendən(t)s noun

( -s )

Etymology: French, from Middle French, from intendant + -ance

1. : the care, control, or management of an office, department, or other public business : superintendence

2. : an administrative department especially of an army ; specifically : an army supply service in some countries (as France)

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