Administration

  • 21administration — (a dmi ni stra sion) s. f. 1°   Gestion, conduite, des affaires publiques ou privées. L administration du Trésor. Il leur confia l administration des biens publics. Avoir l administration d une province, d un hôpital. Vous êtes chargé de l… …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 22ADMINISTRATION — s. f. Gouvernement, direction, conduite des affaires publiques ou particulières. L administration du royaume lui était confiée. Il a eu longtemps l administration des finances. Il avait l administration des principales affaires. Pendant son… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 23Administration — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Administration », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Ensemble des personnels qui, au sein d… …

    Wikipédia en Français

  • 24administration — administrational, adj. /ad min euh stray sheuhn/, n. 1. the management of any office, business, or organization; direction. 2. the function of a political state in exercising its governmental duties. 3. the duty or duties of an administrator in… …

    Universalium

  • 25administration — [[t]ædmɪ̱nɪstre͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] ♦♦ administrations 1) N UNCOUNT Administration is the range of activities connected with organizing and supervising the way that an organization or institution functions. Too much time is spent on administration. ...a… …

    English dictionary

  • 26administration */ — UK [ədˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms administration : singular administration plural administrations 1) [uncountable] the activities involved in managing a business, organization, or institution Too much is spent on administration, and… …

    English dictionary

  • 27administration — ad|min|is|tra|tion W2S2 [ədˌmınıˈstreıʃən] n 1.) [U] the activities that are involved in managing the work of a company or organization ▪ We re looking for someone with experience in administration. ▪ The health service spends too much on… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 28administration — noun 1 organizing how sth is done ADJECTIVE ▪ effective, efficient, good ▪ poor ▪ The college loses a lot of money through poor administration. ▪ day to day …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 29administration — ad|min|is|tra|tion [ əd,mını streıʃn ] noun ** 1. ) uncount the activities involved in managing a business, organization, or institution: Too much is spent on administration, and not enough on patient care. a ) uncount the process of being… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 30administration — noun 1 (U) all the activities that are involved in managing and organizing the affairs of a company, institution etc: We re looking for someone with experience in administration. | They spend too much on administration and not enough on doctors… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English