US /ˈmæn.ɪd͡ʒ.mənt/ UK /ˈmæn.ɪd͡ʒ.mənt/
noun Freq #3888

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    The act of running or controlling a business or organization.

    Good management helped the company grow quickly.

  2. 2
    noun

    The people who are in charge of running a company or organization.

    The workers asked management for better pay and conditions.

  3. 3
    noun

    The skill of using time, money, or resources wisely to achieve a goal.

    Excellent time management helped her succeed in every area of her life.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · the act of running or... directionadministration
Word family
Forms managements
Derived forms biomanagementmacro-managementmacromanagementmanagementalmanagementesemanglementmicro-managementpharmacomanagementproject-managementself-managementservlet-managementtechnomanagement
Related forms managemanagermanagerial

Etymology

From manage + -ment.

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