Definition of administration

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  • administration is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
  • administration is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
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Definition of administration

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

    Examples

    1. he claims that the present administration is corrupt

    Synonyms

    1. brass
    2. establishment
    3. governance
    4. governing body
    5. organisation
    6. organization
  • the act of meting out justice according to the law (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. judicature
  • the act of governing; exercising authority (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. governance
    2. governing
    3. government
    4. government activity
  • the tenure of a president (noun)

    Examples

    1. things were quiet during the Eisenhower administration

    Synonyms

    1. presidency
    2. presidential term
  • a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. disposal
  • the act of administering medication (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. giving medication

See definition of administration in Merriam Webster