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Webster 1913 Edition
Management
1.
The act or art of managing; the manner of treating, directing, carrying on, or using, for a purpose; conduct; administration; guidance; control;
“The management of the voice.” as, the
management
of a family or of a farm; the management
of a business enterprise; the management
of state affairs. E. Porter.
2.
Business dealing; negotiation; arrangement.
He had great
managements
with ecclesiastics. Addison.
3.
Judicious use of means to accomplish an end; conduct directed by art or address; skillful treatment; cunning practice; – often in a bad sense.
Mark with what
Some stick to you, and some to t’other side.
management
their tribes divideSome stick to you, and some to t’other side.
Dryden.
4.
The collective body of those who manage or direct any enterprise or interest; the board of managers.
Syn. – Conduct; administration; government; direction; guidance; care; charge; contrivance; intrigue.
Webster 1828 Edition
Management
MAN'AGEMENT
,Noun.
1.
Cunning practice; conduct directed by art, design or prudence; contrivance. Mark with what management their tribes divide.
2.
Practice; transaction; dealing. He had great management with ecclesiastics, in the view to be advanced to the pontificate.
3.
Modulation; variation. All directions as to the management of the voice, must be regarded as subsidiary to the expression of feeling.
Definition 2024
Management
Management
See also: management
German
Noun
Management n (genitive Managements, plural Managements)
- management (administration; the process or practice of managing)
Declension
Declension of Management
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| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | das | Management | die | Managements |
| genitive | eines | des | Managements | der | Managements |
| dative | einem | dem | Management | den | Managements |
| accusative | ein | das | Management | die | Managements |
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- Management in Duden online
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English
Noun
management (usually uncountable, plural managements)
- (uncountable, management) Administration; the process or practice of managing.
- (management) The executives of an organisation, especially senior executives.
- 1898, Winston Churchill, chapter 4, in The Celebrity:
- 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.
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- (uncountable) Judicious use of means to accomplish an end.
- Excellent time management helped her succeed in all facets of her life.
Synonyms
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Hyponyms of management
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Translations
administration; the process or practice of managing
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the executives of an organisation
Czech
Pronunciation
Etymology
Borrowing from English management.
Noun
management m
- (management) management
Synonyms
- řízení n
Dutch
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ma‧nage‧ment
Etymology
Borrowing from English management.
Noun
management n (uncountable)
- (management) management
French
Etymology
Borrowing from English management.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ma.na(d)ʒ.mɑ̃/, /ma.nadʒ.mɛnt/
Noun
management m (plural managements)
- (management) management
Italian
Etymology
Borrowing from English management.
Noun
management m (invariable)
- (management) management