management

From manage + -ment.

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈmæn.ɪdʒ.mənt/

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• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈmæn.ɪdʒ.mənt/
  • (weak vowel merger) IPA^(key): /ˈmæn.ədʒ.mənt/

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• (North India) IPA^(key): /mæːˈneːdʒ.menʈ/
• (South India) IPA^(key): /ˈmæː.ne(ː)dʒ.menʈ/
• (General South African) IPA^(key): /məˈneɪdʒ.mənt/

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.
   • 1961 November 10, Joseph Heller, “The Soldier in White”, in Catch-22 […], New York, N.Y.: Simon and Schuster, →OCLC, page 168:

     The help tended to be officious, the rules, if heeded, restrictive, and the management meddlesome.

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.

   • 1922, Henry Ford, Samuel Crowther, My Life and Work, Garden City, New York: Garden City Publishing Company, Inc., →OCLC, page 259:

     Management has been lazy, too—management has found it easier to hire an additional five hundred men than to so improve its methods that one hundred men of the old force could be released to other work. The public was paying, and business was booming, and management didn't care a pin.

3. (uncountable) Judicious use of means to accomplish an end.

   Excellent time management helped her succeed in all facets of her life.

4. (uncountable) The prosecuting side in an impeachment trial (as opposed to the respondent or defending side).

• (process or practice of managing): mgt, mgmt, mgmt., Mgmt., mng't

• Raymond Williams (1983), “Management”, in Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society, revised American edition, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, published 1985, →ISBN, page 189.
• “management”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• management in Britannica Dictionary
• management in Macmillan Collocations Dictionary
• management in Sentence collocations by Cambridge Dictionary
• management in Ozdic collocation dictionary
• management in WordReference English Collocations

• management on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Borrowed from English management.

• IPA^(key): [ˈmanaɡɛmɛnt]

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management m inan

1. (management) management

   Synonym: řízení

Unadapted borrowing from English management.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛ.nətʃ.mənt/

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• Hyphenation: ma‧nage‧ment

management n (uncountable, no diminutive)

management

Unadapted borrowing from English management.

• IPA^(key): /ma.na(d)ʒ.mɑ̃/, /ma.nadʒ.mɛnt/

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management m (plural managements)

1. (management) management

• “management”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

Unadapted borrowing from English management.

• IPA^(key): /ˈma.nad͡ʒ.ment/, /ˈmɛ.nad͡ʒ.ment/, /ˈmɛ.ned͡ʒ.ment/, /ˈmɛ.nid͡ʒ.ment/^[1]
• Rhymes: -anadʒment, -ɛnadʒment, -ɛnedʒment, -ɛnidʒment

management m (invariable)

1. (management) management

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

Unadapted borrowing from English management.

management n (uncountable)

1. management

Borrowed from English management.

management m (plural managements)

1. management