Administration

Noun

 * 1) The act of administering; government of public affairs; the service rendered, or duties assumed, in conducting  affairs; the conducting of any office or employment; direction; management.
 * 2) A body who administers; the 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.
 * 3) The act of administering, or tendering something to another; dispensation; as, the administration of a medicine, of an oath, of justice, or of the sacrament.
 * 4)  Management.

Adjectives for Administration
successful; businesslike; memorable; subservient; corrupt; economical; incapable; filial; benign; stormy; incumbent; spiritual; contemporary; centralized; unified; communal; careful; incoming; civil; eventful; efficient; wholesome; bureaucratic; incompetent; judicial; provincial; internal; stern; progressive; partisan.

Verbs for Administration
backbite -; consolidate -; dominate -; entrust with -; facilitate -; flout -; hamper -; repudiate -; set up -; - comes into power; - contemplates; - defends; - draws to a close; - justifies; - plows under; - refutes; - relegates to; - vindicates; - wields.

Synonyms for Administration

 * supervision, conduct, management, regulation, organization, governing

Thesaurus
academic dean; accomplishment; achievement; administering; administrator; application; applying; archon; auspices; authority; bestowal; board; board of directors; board of regents; board of trustees; bureaucracy; cabinet; cadre; care; chancellor; charge; chief executive; chief executive officer; civil government; claws; clutches; command; command function; commission; completion; conduct; control; council; cure; custodianship; custody; dean; dean of men; dean of women; decision-making; delivery; direction; directorate; directory; disbursal; disbursement; discharge; discipline; dispatch; dispensation; dispersion; disposal; disposition; distribution; dole; doling; doling out; dominion; dosage; dosing; effectuation; empery; empire; enactment; enforcing; execution; executive; executive arm; executive committee; executive director; executive function; executive hierarchy; executive officer; executive secretary; forcing; forcing on; form of government; furnishing; giving; giving out; governance; governing board; governing body; government; grip; guardianship; guidance; hand; handling; hands; headmaster; headmistress; hierarchy; higher echelons; higher-ups; implementation; infrastructure; interlocking directorate; iron hand; issuance; jurisdiction; keeping; magistrate; management; managing director; master; meting out; ministry; officer; official; officialdom; officiation; oversight; passing around; pastorage; pastorate; pastorship; patronage; paying out; performance; perpetration; political organization; polity; power; prefect; prelacy; prescribing; president; prexy; principal; protectorship; provision; provost; raj; rector; regime; regimen; regnancy; regulation; reign; rule; ruling class; ruling classes; safe hands; secretary; sovereignty; steering committee; stewardship; superintendence; supervision; supplying; sway; system of government; talons; the Establishment; the administration; the authorities; the brass; the executive; the ingroup; the interests; the people upstairs; the power elite; the power structure; the top; them; they; top brass; transaction; treasurer; tutelage; vice-chancellor; vice-president; ward; warden; wardenship; wardship; watch and ward; wing