a method of tending to or managing the affairs of some group of people (especially the group's business affairs) | the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government) |
the act of administering medication | the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality |
the act of meting out justice according to the law | |
the act of governing; exercising authority | |
the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something | |
the tenure of a president | |