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Nov 23, 2009
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Synonyms for administration

Noun

1. administration, disposal, management, direction
usage: a method of tending to (especially business) matters
2. administration, governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organization, organisation, body
usage: 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"
3. administration, giving medication, medication
usage: the act of administering medication
4. presidency, presidential term, administration, tenure, term of office, incumbency
usage: the tenure of a president; "things were quiet during the Eisenhower administration"
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