management

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English

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Etymology

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From manage +‎ -ment.

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management (usually uncountable, plural managements)

  1. (uncountable) Administration; the use of limited resources combined with forecasting, planning, leadership and execution skills to achieve predetermined specific goals.
  2. The executives of an organisation, especially senior executives.
    • 1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC:
      Mr. Cooke at once began a tirade against the residents of Asquith for permitting a sandy and generally disgraceful condition of the roads. So roundly did he vituperate the inn management in particular, and with such a loud flow of words, that I trembled lest he should be heard on the veranda.
  3. (uncountable) Judicious use of means to accomplish an end.
    Excellent time management helped her succeed in all facets of her life.

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Czech

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Borrowed from English management.

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management m inan

  1. (management) management
    Synonym: řízení

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from English management.

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  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ma‧nage‧ment

Noun

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management n (uncountable)

  1. (management) management

French

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Unadapted borrowing from English management.

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  • IPA(key): /ma.na(d)ʒ.mɑ̃/, /ma.nadʒ.mɛnt/
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management m (plural managements)

  1. (management) management

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Italian

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Unadapted borrowing from English management.

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management m (invariable)

  1. (management) management

References

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  1. ^ management in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading

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  • management in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Romanian

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from English management.

Noun

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management n (uncountable)

  1. management

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English management.

Noun

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management m (plural managements)

  1. management