Thesaurus results for MANAGEMENT

management

noun

ˈma-nij-mənt

Definition of management

as in administration

the act or activity of looking after and making decisions about something fiscal management of the city's sports facility can be challenging

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Recent Examples of management Under the management buyout, Anonymous Content, Casarotto Ramsay, and United Agents have transitioned to minority shareholders and strategic partners. — Jake Kanter, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2026 Ada County Magistrate Judge Laurie Fortier sentenced Chavez to six months of unsupervised probation, and he is required to complete an anger management course within three months of sentencing. — Rachel Roberts, Idaho Statesman, 23 Sep. 2026 Now management is increasing brand marketing and getting much clearer about that message. — Stephanie Link, CNBC, 23 Sep. 2026 But without strong governance, FinOps, observability and lifecycle management, costs compound, duplicate solutions emerge and operational risk grows. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for management

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Days passed without the administration providing Impacted Party 1 any traditional support services, that would have included time off.

— Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 26 Sep. 2026
The county urged the Supreme Court to reject the administration's appeal, while the state of Texas submitted its own brief defending the database.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Sep. 2026

Definition of administration

Noun

First cell lines enter trial operations Trial production will allow CATL to set up, optimize, and validate the equipment and manufacturing processes before series production begins.

— Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 23 Sep. 2026
The couple brought Apex home and were billed $5,198 for the operation, Shin said.

— David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of operation

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In fact, a 2025 study found that 28 percent of people with telogen effluvium had reduced ferritin levels, while no one in the control group had a deficiency.

— Lindsey Bever, Washington Post, 26 Sep. 2026
Also remember that anytime suspension components such as lower control arms are replaced, a wheel alignment should be performed afterward to ensure proper tire wear and handling.

— John Paul Senior Manager Public Affairs And Traffic Safety Aaa Northeast, Hartford Courant, 26 Sep. 2026

Definition of control

Noun

At the heart of the GOP frustration with Hegseth is his handling of military firings and promotions.

— Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 28 Sep. 2026
Also remember that anytime suspension components such as lower control arms are replaced, a wheel alignment should be performed afterward to ensure proper tire wear and handling.

— John Paul Senior Manager Public Affairs And Traffic Safety Aaa Northeast, Hartford Courant, 26 Sep. 2026

Definition of handling

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One of the bills, introduced by Stefani, expands the ability of certified nurse-midwives to provide care for pregnant and postpartum patients by specifying that supervision by a physician is not required when providing certain services.

— Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2026
In 1958, the school board became an independent body with general supervision over schools, after voters approved a constitutional amendment.

— CBS News, CBS News, 27 Sep. 2026

Definition of supervision

Noun

Christa Blatchford, the foundation’s executive director, said that these two new resources argue for more equitable investment in legacy stewardship.

— News Desk, Artforum, 24 Sep. 2026
Southeast Florida, particularly the iconic stretch known as the Palm Beaches, is a corridor where high-end culture and environmental stewardship coexist.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of stewardship

Noun

Content oversight provided by Studio 1847 Family estrangement can leave parents wondering what to do when communication breaks down, and reconciliation feels impossible.

— Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 28 Sep. 2026
The states noted that the decree sets up two layers of oversight.

— Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of oversight

Noun

Twenty whales -- 19 belugas and one killer whale -- had died at Marineland since 2019, according to provincial government data obtained through freedom of information laws and official statements.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 23 Sep. 2026
Plenty of junior aides know things, and plenty of people who talk to people who work in the White House or work in a government agency know things.

— Emma Specter, Vogue, 22 Sep. 2026

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