Synonyms of administrations

administrations

noun

plural of administration

1

as in governments

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

• governments
• rules
• regimes
• governances
• jurisdictions
• reigns
• regimens
• dictatorships
• authorities
• powers
• leaderships
• tyrannies
• sovereignties
• managements
• dominions
• dominations
• regulations
• oppressions
• autocracies
• supremacies
• directions
• hegemonies
• sways
• commands
• subjugations
• supervisions
• superintendences
• masteries

2

as in managements

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

• managements
• operations
• supervisions
• controls
• stewardships
• oversights
• governments
• directions
• handlings
• presidencies
• regulations
• governances
• leaderships
• guidance
• superintendencies
• charges
• care
• superintendences
• conducts
• agencies
• intendances
• custodies
• logistics
• manipulations
• rulerships
• wards
• protections
• trusts
• generalships
• machinations
• guardianships
• laps
• tutelages
• coadministrations
• aegises
• codirections

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of administrations

Bolstering the domestic manufacturing sector has been a priority across administrations (Joe Biden signed the bipartisan chips law in 2022). — Lauren Morganbesser, semafor.com, 4 Sep. 2026

Immigrants with no criminal convictions, who under previous administrations would have been released on bond or not detained in the first place, would now be held while their immigration cases were pending. — Carla Astudillo, ProPublica, 3 Sep. 2026

Future administrations might also develop a more nuanced policy, enshrining some civil rights for transgender people but sidestepping the question of playing on sports teams, Soucek said. — Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2026

The case has spanned three district attorney’s office administrations, which have disagreed over how to handle it. — Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026

The Bush and Obama administrations were heavily criticized by Republicans for the bailout, spurring on the nascent Tea Party movement with complaints of government overreach into the free market. — Norah Rami, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2026

Those deals took place under multiple presidential administrations of both parties, and various FTC leaders. — Brandon Gomez, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026

As nonpartisan members of the congressional staff, most parliamentarians serve across administrations and Congresses, but occasionally they have been replaced in the Senate when a new party takes over the leadership. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 Aug. 2026

Across administrations, both military leaders and career civilians have sought to foster a culture of respect throughout the armed forces. — Andrea N. Goldstein, The Atlantic, 28 Aug. 2026