a bond that is issued at a deep discount from its value at maturity and pays no interest during the life of the bond; the commonest form of zero-coupon security | a method of tending to or managing the affairs of some group of people (especially the group's business affairs) |
| 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 |