administration

noun B2 Formal

Meaning

Administration refers to the process of organizing and managing the operations and activities of an organization or institution.

💡 A common mistake is confusing "administration" with "administrative," which refers to tasks related to managing rather than the overall process itself.

Example Sentences

How does the administration handle customer complaints in your company ?

The administration will announce new rules next week .

The administration will review the new policies next week .

The new administration will focus on improving public services .

Word in Context

Anna waited in the small administration office to talk about her course schedule . The staff member behind the desk was friendly and listened carefully to her request . She handed over the necessary documents and the assistant checked each paper before entering the details into the system . If the change is approved , Anna will receive an email with the new timetable by Friday . The short meeting left her feeling relieved and ready to plan her next week .

Common Phrases

public administration administration office administration skills

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