management (ˈmænɪdʒmənt
)
Definitions
noun
- the members of the executive or administration of an organization or business See also line management , middle management , top management
- managers or employers collectively
- the technique, practice, or science of managing, controlling or dealing with ⇒
anger management
- the skilful or resourceful use of materials, time, etc
- the specific treatment of a disease, disorder, etc
Synonyms
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- British English:
management
Management is the control and organizing of something.The zoo needs better management.ˈmænɪdʒmənt NOUN The zoo needs better management. - Spanish:
gestión
nf - French:
gestion
nf - German:
Geschäftsleitung
nnt - Chinese: 管理
n - Arabic: إِدَارَة
n - Portuguese: gestão
nf - Russian: управление
nnt - Croatian: rukovodstvo
nnt - Czech: vedení
nnt - Danish: ledelse
nutr - Dutch: management
nnt - Finnish: johto
n - Greek: διοίκηση
nf - Italian: direzione
nf - Japanese: 経営陣
n - Korean: 관리
n - Norwegian: ledelse
nm - Polish: zarządzanie
nnt - Brazilian Portuguese: gerenciamento
nm - European Spanish:
gestión
nf - Swedish: ledning
nutr - Thai: คณะผู้บริหาร
n - Turkish: yönetim
n - Vietnamese: ban quản lý
n
Usage examples
And if someone's job was going to be on the line under the new management , sure wasn't going to be his.
, The Touch of Innocents (1994)The good news is that we know it responds well to sensitive management judging by the experience in Scotland.
Country Life (2004)A spokesman for Ardagh confirmed that management had met the commission earlier in the week.
Irish Times (2002)One of America's leading management consultants, Kenneth Blanchard, in a foreword, spells out what the book's bottom-line message is.
Glasgow Herald (2001)Our efforts might even extend to confidentially drawing to management 's attention any other colleague whose behaviour didn't shape up.
, SHOPPED: The Shocking Power of British Supermarkets (2004)