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intendance

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of intendance

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

his scrupulous intendance of the university's finances

Synonyms of intendance

administration, care, charge, conduct, control, direction, governance, government, guidance, handling, management, operation, oversight, presidency, regulation, running, stewardship, superintendence, superintendency, supervision

Words Related to intendance

generalship, leadership, rulership

aegis (also egis), custody, guardianship, keeping, lap, protection, safekeeping, trust, tutelage, ward

engineering, logistics, machination, manipulation

coadministration, codirection, comanagement

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