Administration

/ɐdmˌɪnɪstɹˈe‍ɪʃən/

/ædˌmɪnɪˈstɹeɪʃən/

Administration

the process and activities required to control and manage an organization

synonyms : disposal

the act of advising and authorizing the use of a medicine or treatment

the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something

synonyms : brass

the tenure of a president

synonyms : presidency

the act of meting out justice according to the law

synonyms : judicature

the act of governing; exercising authority

synonyms : governance

Examples

1. The school administration will revoke the scholarship if the student's grades consistently fall below the required level.

2. So far, his administration has failed to reach out to hard line Republicans.

3. The previous administration kicked the can down the road on climate change, and now we're facing the consequences.

4. Reputable charities spend the lion's share of donations on aid and a tiny fraction on administration.