administration

[ədˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃn]

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.