Synonyms of administration

administration

noun

1

as in government

lawful control over the affairs of a political unit (as a nation)

the fair and just administration of the U.S. territories

Synonyms & Similar Words

• government
• governance
• rule
• regime
• jurisdiction
• reign
• leadership
• regimen
• authority
• management
• power
• sovereignty
• dictatorship
• régime
• tyranny
• regulation
• domination
• dominion
• supervision
• oppression
• supremacy
• superintendence
• direction
• sway
• hegemony
• command
• autocracy
• subjugation
• mastery
• sovranty

2

as in management

the act or activity of looking after and making decisions about something

administration of the funds was left in the hands of a committee

Synonyms & Similar Words

• management
• operation
• handling
• government
• supervision
• control
• stewardship
• oversight
• governance
• direction
• presidency
• leadership
• regulation
• running
• guidance
• conduct
• superintendence
• charge
• superintendency
• care
• agency
• intendance
• custody
• logistics
• engineering
• protection
• manipulation
• generalship
• rulership
• guardianship
• ward
• keeping
• trust
• safekeeping
• tutelage
• coadministration
• aegis
• lap
• machination
• codirection
• comanagement
• egis