administration
administration is a polysyllabic word with 5 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, administration is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofadministration
- The act of administering; government of public affairs; the service rendered, or duties assumed, in conducting affairs; the conducting of any office or employment; direction.
- A body that administers; the executive part of government; the persons collectively who are entrusted with the execution of laws and the superintendence of public affairs; the chief magistrate and his cabinet or council; or the council, or ministry, alone, as in Great Britain.
Example: "Successive US administrations have had similar Middle East policies."
- The act of administering, or tendering something to another; dispensation.
Example: "oral administration of insulin"
- Management.
- An arrangement whereby an insolvent company can continue trading under supervision.
Example: "The company went into voluntary administration last week."
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