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Management

//ˈmæn.ᵻd͡ʒ.mənt// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Administration; the use of limited resources combined with forecasting, planning, leadership and execution skills to achieve predetermined specific goals. uncountable, usually

    "The help tended to be officious, the rules, if heeded, restrictive, and the management meddlesome."

  2. 2
    the act of managing something wordnet
  3. 3
    The executives of an organisation, especially senior executives. uncountable, usually

    "Mr. Cooke at once began a tirade against the residents of Asquith for permitting a sandy and generally disgraceful condition of the roads. So roundly did he vituperate the inn management in particular, and with such a loud flow of words, that I trembled lest he should be heard on the veranda."

  4. 4
    those in charge of running a business wordnet
  5. 5
    Judicious use of means to accomplish an end. uncountable, usually

    "Excellent time management helped her succeed in all facets of her life."

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  1. 6
    The prosecuting side in an impeachment trial (as opposed to the respondent or defending side). uncountable, usually

Etymology

From manage + -ment.

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