administration

Definition:
1. A method of tending to (especially business) matters.
2. The persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something.
3. The act of administering medication.
4. The tenure of a president.

Use 'administration' in a sentence:

• 1. The cost of administration is around £ 500.
• 2. The administration completely mistook the feeling of the country.
• 3. The new administration are on the prowl for ways to reduce spending.
• 4. The administration is not soft-soaping the voters here.
• 5. The administration may try to reflate the economy next year.
• 6. Too much time is spent on administration.
• 7. The tax cut issue has caused dissension among administration officials.
• 8. His increasing alignment with the Reagan administration nearly cost him re-election.
• 9. Send it to the address given with £ 1.50 to cover postage and administration.
• 10. Administration costs are passed on to the customer.
• 11. The administration has been on the defensive about the war.
• 12. His administration has earned low marks for its economic policies.
• 13. The administration is whitewashing the regime's actions.
• 14. I know the administration was very torn on this subject.
• 15. He knows the wheels of administration turn slowly.
• 16. The administration coyly refused to put a firm figure on the war's costs.
• 17. The administration would not stand in the way of such a proposal.
• 18. The administration has no vested interest in proving public schools good or bad.
• 19. They married into the nobility and entered the highest ranks of state administration.
• 20. The administration is in the process of drawing up a peace plan.
• 21. The administration had several reasons for holding back.
• 22. Administration costs were kept down to just £ 460.
• 23. The administration hopes to avoid another bruising battle over civil rights.
• 24. Administration officials have winnowed the list of candidates to three.
• 25. The administration is throwing its full weight behind the UN plan.
• 26. The administration has no vested interest in proving whether public schools were good or bad.
• 27. He has put the administration in an embarrassing position.
• 28. The administration plainly has some serious charges to answer.
• 29. Education has been given a high-priority rating by the new administration.
• 30. Baker suggested the administration wasn't raring for a fight.
• 31. The administration has now endorsed the bill and can't turn back.
• 32. This administration is not entirely free of suspicion.
• 33. The administration was tainted with scandal.
• 34. The US administration recently branded him a war criminal.
• 35. The administration may put more emphasis on spurring economic growth.
• 36. Patterns of public administration and government are superimposed on traditional societies.
• 37. With such a majority, the administration was emboldened to introduce radical new policies.
• 38. The administration has mishandled the whole affair.
• 39. The Bush administration had several reasons for holding back.
• 40. The local administration says the curfew is a precautionary measure.
• 41. The administration continues to consider ways to resolve the situation.
• 42. He has a Master's in Business Administration.
• 43. We want to cooperate with both the administration and Congress.
• 44. I work in the Sales Administration department.
• 45. The US administration would like to see a negotiated settlement to the war.
• 46. Was there anyone particularly high in the administration who was an advocate of a different policy?
• 47. I'm afraid our needs do not rate very high with this administration.
• 48. We have introduced an extra tier of administration.
• 49. The administration largely misread the mood of the electorate.