The appropriation is pin-money; it wouldn't be enough even to build a gym, much less build the administration building.
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Administration
/ədˌmɪnəˈstɹeɪʃən/
Synonyms for "administration" (335 found)
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Closest matches (67)
Noun(21 words)
governancemanagementorganizationpresidencysupervisionadminadministratingadministrative functionandropovapparatusapparatus of governmentbrassbureaucratic apparatusbureaucratsbusiness managementchancellerycity leadershipcity managementcolonial government administrationcuria
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academic deanaccomplishmentachievementadministeringadministratorapplicationapplyingarchonauspicesauthoritybestowalboardboard of directorsboard of regentsboard of trusteesbureaucracycabinetcadrecarechancellor
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chargechief executivechief executive officercivil governmentclawsclutchescommandcommand functioncommissioncompletionconductcontrolcouncilcurecustodianshipcustodydeandean of mendean of womendecision-makingdelivery
Adjective(5 words)
administrative practicebritish governmentcorporate administrationcurrent regimedanish regering
Strong matches (101)
Noun(39 words)
dictatorship regimedirectingdirectiondispensingdisposaldrug administrationdutch colonial governmentenglish stateestablishmentexecutive branchexecutiveismexecutivesfederal administrationgiving medicationgovgovern closelygovernance activitygovernance basedgovernance domaingovernance process
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governance studiesgovernance termgovernancesgoverninggoverning bodygovernmentgovernment activitygovernment administrationgovernment related termgovernment rulegovernmental adjectivegovernmental controlgovernmentally administeredgovernmentsgovernor's officegovernorate administrationgovernorshipgovtheadship of the school
directiondirectoratedirectorydisbursaldisbursementdischargedisciplinedispatchdispensationdispersiondisposaldispositiondistributiondoledolingdoling outdominiondosagedosingeffectuation
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emperyempireenactmentenforcingexecutionexecutiveexecutive armexecutive committeeexecutive directorexecutive functionexecutive hierarchyexecutive officerexecutive secretaryforcingforcing onform of governmentfurnishinggivinggiving outgovernancegoverning boardgoverning bodygovernmentgripguardianshipguidancehandhandlinghandsheadmasterheadmistresshierarchyhigher echelons
Adjective(8 words)
dutch regeringexecutive bodyfrench gouvernementgerman regierunggood governancegood managementgoverning systemgovernmental programs
Verb(1 words)
execute contract
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higher-upsimplementationinfrastructureinterlocking directorateiron handissuancejurisdictionkeepingleadershipmagistratemanagementmanaging directormastermeting outministryofficerofficialofficialdomofficiationoversight
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passing aroundpastoragepastoratepastorshippatronagepaying outperformanceperpetrationpolitical organizationpolitypowerprefectprelacyprescribingpresidentprexyprincipalprotectorshipprovisionprovostrajrectorregimeregimenregnancyregulationreignreinruleruling classruling classessafe handssecretarysovereigntysteering committeestewardshipsuperintendencesupervisionsupplyingswaysystem of governmenttalonsthe administrationthe authoritiesthe brassthe establishmentthe executivethe ingroupthe intereststhe people upstairsthe power elitethe power structurethe topthemtheytop brasstransactiontreasurertutelagevice-chancellorvice-presidentwardwardenwardenshipwardshipwatch and wardwing
Noun(63 words)
injectingitalian governojudicaturekhanatekokkakremlinleadership periodleadershipsmachinesmanagement functionsmanagementsmanagingmayor's officemedication deliveryministrationsmodern governmentmore governingmore governmentalmore governmentallymost governmentally
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national governanceoffice managementofficial regulationoperatingorganisationorganizational governancepaperworkpresidential termrationingregimesreigningromanian a conducerulershipschool officialdomseat of governmentseat-of-governmentsecretariatservicingsheikdomsshipshogunssocial governancesocial-security program administrationsound administrationsovietsspanish estadostate authoritiesstate executivestate governancestate government-likestate-administeringstatecraftstatehousesultanatesuperintendencysuperintendingsupervisionstenuretermtrusteeshipuniversity administrationvichywhitehall
Adjective(13 words)
institutional governanceitalian apparatoitalian governmentlocal park stewardshipnational governmentnorwegian governmentorganizational managementorganizational operationspolitical authorityromanian guvernschool organizationsocial system governanceswedish government
Verb(1 words)
manage a project
Determiner(2 words)
more flyball governingmost governing
Preposition(1 words)
under supervision
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14 entriesbodydirectiongovernancehealth careincumbencyjusticemanagementmedical proceduremedicationorganizationrulesocial controltenureterm of office
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8 entriescentral administrationintravenous administrationlocal administrationmayoral termoral administrationpresidencyschool administrationvaccine administration
Collocations
6 entriesadministration buildingadministration dutiescentral administrationlocal administrationpublic administrationschool administration
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
4 entriesSample sentences
20 total sentences available.
Our school administration decided to do away with that school rule.
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We need someone who has some experience in administration.
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The heat is on the administration to come up with a new policy.
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