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administration
[ ad-min-uh-strey-shuhn ]
/ ƦdĖmÉŖn ÉĖstreÉŖ ŹÉn /
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Origin of administration
First recorded in 1275ā1325; Middle English administracio(u)n, from Latin administrÄtiÅn- (stem of administrÄtiÅ ) āserviceā; see administrate, -ion
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administration
/ (ÉdĖmÉŖnÉŖĖstreÉŖŹÉn) /
noun
Derived forms of administration
administrative, adjectiveadministratively, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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