Administration
Noun
UK
/ədˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃn/
US
/ædˌmɪnəˈstreɪʃən/
Definition
The authority or group responsible for managing and organizing a place or system.
Example
"The school administration changed the rules."
"Good administration helps a company run smoothly and stay organized."
"The new government administration promised to improve health care, but it's just a promise for now."
Explanation
Administration refers to the system or group of people who plan, direct, and control the activities of an organization, school, company, or government. It involves making decisions, setting rules, managing people and resources, and ensuring that work is done properly. For example, in a school, the principal and staff members who make decisions about rules, exams, or holidays are part of the administration. It ensures everything stays organized and efficient.