management
/ˈmæn.ɪdʒ.mənt/ noun B1- Administration; the use of limited resources combined with forecasting, planning, leadership and execution skills to achieve predetermined specific goals.
- The executives of an organisation, especially senior executives.
- Judicious use of means to accomplish an end. · Excellent time management helped her succeed in all facets of her life.
- The prosecuting side in an impeachment trial (as opposed to the respondent or defending side).
Plural managements
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I know you to be well skilled in the management of the sword, while I am only moderately so; I know, too, that you are a good marksman—there we are about equal.
As to the details, the greater part will be furnished afterwards by the state in which we find the affairs of the testator, and by yourself, who, having had the management of them, can doubtless give full information on the subject.
But so aloof is he from general suspicion, so immune from criticism, so admirable in his management and self-effacement, that for those very words that you have uttered he could hale you to a court and emerge with your year’s pension as a solatium for his wounded character.
This obliged them to make all the speed they could to evade the enemy, when they could but lament the absence of Dantès, whose superior skill in the management of a vessel would have availed them so materially.
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