governance vs administration

governance and administration both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
governance	Yes	No	No	No
administration	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, governance and administration are synonyms defined as:

governance and administration: the act of governing; exercising authority

Other synonyms of governance include governing, government, government activity.

As nouns, governance and administration are synonyms defined as:

governance and administration: the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something

Other synonyms of governance include brass, establishment, governing body, organisation, organization.

governance (noun)	administration (noun)
the act of governing; exercising authority	a method of tending to or managing the affairs of some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something	the act of administering medication
	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