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administration n. [
disposal] a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
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administration n. [
governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organization, organisation] 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 rec
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administration n. [
giving medication] the act of administering medication
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administration n. [
presidency, presidential term] the tenure of a president; "things were quiet during the Eisenhower administration"
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administration n. [
government, governing, governance, government activity] the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of government"
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