management

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  1. noun The act, manner, or practice of managing; handling, supervision, or control: management of a crisis; management of factory workers.
  2. noun The person or persons who control or direct a business or other enterprise.
  3. noun Skill in managing; executive ability.

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  • My giving or not giving the opera to the management was a thing apart; and as regards the invitation to you, this remains a matter which we ought to work with the King direct. —  Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt, Volume 2
  • This grieves me very much, and I am afraid that a serious conflict between myself and the management will be the result. —  Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt, Volume 2
  • Facial trauma management is an important component of this fellowship. —  Media Newswire
  • All customer care services and data management is also part of website maintenance. —  Find Free Articles - ArticlesBase
  • The fast feedback loop meant that - as an example - the management were able to add more seating to the departure hall. —  Mobile Industry Review
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/ˈmænədʒmənt/
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