management
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmænɪd͡ʒmənt/
ipa: /ˈmænɪd͡ʒmənt/
note: weak vowel merger
ipa: /ˈmænəd͡ʒmənt/
ipa: /mənˈeɪd͡ʒmənt/
note: Indic
ipa: /mænedʒmɛɳʈ/
Forms: form: managements
Etymology: From manage + -ment.
Senses: examples: text: The help tended to be officious, the rules, if heeded, restrictive, and the management meddlesome.
ref: 1961 November 10, Joseph Heller, “The Soldier in White”, in Catch-22 […], New York, N.Y.: Simon and Schuster, →OCLC, page 168:
glosses: Administration; the use of limited resources combined with forecasting, planning, leadership and execution skills to achieve predetermined specific goals.
examples: text: 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.
ref: 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:
glosses: The executives of an organisation, especially senior executives.
examples: text: Excellent time management helped her succeed in all facets of her life.
glosses: Judicious use of means to accomplish an end.
glosses: The prosecuting side in an impeachment trial (as opposed to the respondent or defending side).
Synonyms: sense: process or practice of managing
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sense: process or practice of managing
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sense: process or practice of managing
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Hyponyms: adaptive management
advanced traffic management
anger management
antimanagement
application lifecycle management
asset management
change management
collaborative project management
comanagement
credit management
crisis management
critical incident stress management
cross-platform application management
data management
dependency management
digital restrictions management
digital rights management
disease management
ecomanagement
enterprise feedback management
financial management
general management
human resource management
human resources management
information management
integrated pest management
inventory management
knowledge management
line management
malmanagement
management by exception
man management
master data management
matrix management
micromanagement
middle management
midmanagement
mismanagement
nonmanagement
overmanagement
package management
performance management
product management
project management
property management
reputation management
revenue management
risk management
social project management
software configuration management
soil management
source configuration management
strategic management
submanagement
talent management
time management
total quality management
undermanagement
work management
Derived terms: biomanagement
content management system
database management system
document management system
learning content management system
macro-management
macromanagement
management accounting
managemental
management cybernetics
managementese
management sim
management summaries
management summary
management system
manglement
micro-management
package management system
pharmacomanagement
project-management
self-management
servlet-management
technomanagement
Related terms: manage
manager
managerial