administration
A2Substantiv/US /ædmˌɪnɪstrˈeɪʃən/ ădm-ĭn-ĭstr-ĀSH-ən; UK /ædmˌɪnɪstrˈeɪʃən/ ădm-ĭn-ĭstr-ĀSH-ən/
The act of administering; government of public affairs; the service rendered, or duties assumed, in conducting affairs; the conducting of any office or employment; direction; management.
