Management

Quick meaning: Management is a noun meaning The executives of an organisation, especially senior executives.

Meaning

The executives of an organisation, especially senior executives.

More Meanings

1. (uncountable) Judicious use of means to accomplish an end.
2. (uncountable) The prosecuting side in an impeachment trial (as opposed to the respondent or defending side).
3. (uncountable) Administration; the use of limited resources combined with forecasting, planning, leadership and execution skills to achieve predetermined specific goals.

Example Sentences

Excellent time management helped her succeed in all facets of her life.

The help tended to be officious, the rules, if heeded, restrictive, and the management meddlesome.

Management has been lazy, too—management has found it easier to hire an additional five hundred men than to so improve its methods that one hundred men of the old force could be released to other work. The public was paying, and business was booming, and management didn't care a pin.

Mr. Cooke at once began a tirade against the residents of Asquith for permitting a sandy and generally disgraceful condition of the roads. So roundly did he vituperate the inn management in particular, and with such a loud flow of words, that I trembled lest he should be heard on the veranda.

Word Forms

• managements

Synonyms for management

Depending on context, synonyms include mgt, mgmt, mng't, direction, managing.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include managing, direction, business, administration, corporate, admin.

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