1. administration - noun
· a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
Synonym(s): disposal
Hypernym(s): management, direction
2. administration - noun
· 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"
Synonym(s): governance, governing_body, establishment, brass, organization, organisation
Hypernym(s): body
3. administration - noun
· the act of administering medication
Synonym(s): giving_medication
Hypernym(s): medication
4. administration - noun
· the tenure of a president; "things were quiet during the Eisenhower administration"
Synonym(s): presidency, presidential_term
Hypernym(s): tenure, term_of_office, incumbency
5. administration - noun
· the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of government"
Synonym(s): government, governing, governance, government_activity
Hypernym(s): social_control
6. administration - noun
· the act of meting out justice according to the law
Synonym(s): judicature
Hypernym(s): justice
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