administration
noun B1
Plain meaning
the people or system that manage an organisation or public service
Exam-register meaning
In academic or exam writing, this is used to discuss the people or system that manage an organisation or public service in a more precise way.
In context
naturalThe article discussed administration during the meeting.
examThe passage suggests that school administration can shape long-term policy or social outcomes.
Common collocations
school administrationhospital administrationgovernment administration
Watch out
Do not use a weak verb before this word. Learn the whole word partnership, e.g., “school administration”.