administration
//ədˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃən//
Noun
administrationSingular
administrationsPlural
1
The process or activity of running a business, organization, or system
She works in hospital administration.
2
The people responsible for managing an organization or institution
The hospital administration decided to hire more nurses.
3
The government of a country, especially the executive branch during a particular president's or prime minister's term
The new administration has promised to reform healthcare.
4
The act of giving or applying something, such as medicine, a test, or an oath
The administration of the vaccine was completed without any complications.