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Administration
ADMINISTRA'TION, n.
1. The act of administering; direction; management; government of public affairs; the conducting of any office or employment.
2. The executive part of government, consisting in the exercise of the constitutional and legal powers, the general superintendence of national affairs, and the enforcement of laws.
3. The persons collectively, who are entrusted with the execution of laws, and the superintendence of public affairs; the chief magistrate and his council; or the council alone, as in Great Britain.
4. dispensation; distribution; exhibition; as the administration of justice, of the sacrament, or of grace.
1 Cor 12. 2 Cor 9.
5. the management of the estate of an intestate person, under a commission from the proper authority. This management consists in collecting debts, paying debts and legacies, and distributing the property among the heirs.
6. The power, office or commission of an administrator.
Surrogates are authorized to grant administration.
It is more usual to say, letters of administration.
7. This name is given by the Spaniards, to the staple magazine or warehouse, at Callao, in Peru, where foreign ships must unload.
administration appears in definitions for these words:
Administerial Administration Anticourtier Antiministerial Apprehend Approve Assault Beneficiary Carry Chrism Civil College Commendam Communion Council Counselor County Cry Curator Deanery Decline Decry Depend Difference Diocese Direction Disaffected Disease Dishonor Distribution Economic Energy Exarchate Expenditure Explicable Federalist Foe Free Government Helm Home Imperfection Incommunicating Jurisprudence Kingdom Late Maladministration Malcontent Malcontented Manage Management Managery Misgovernment Opposition Oppositionist Petition Police Policed Policy Political Polity Popular Preadministration Privy Profuse Protection Raise Reign Scrutinize Sedition Specht Stand Supreme Tolerable Under Uniformity Voidable
Administerial Administration Anticourtier Antiministerial Apprehend Approve Assault Beneficiary Carry Chrism Civil College Commendam Communion Council Counselor County Cry Curator Deanery Decline Decry Depend Difference Diocese Direction Disaffected Disease Dishonor Distribution Economic Energy Exarchate Expenditure Explicable Federalist Foe Free Government Helm Home Imperfection Incommunicating Jurisprudence Kingdom Late Maladministration Malcontent Malcontented Manage Management Managery Misgovernment Opposition Oppositionist Petition Police Policed Policy Political Polity Popular Preadministration Privy Profuse Protection Raise Reign Scrutinize Sedition Specht Stand Supreme Tolerable Under Uniformity Voidable
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