The administration
Example: The administration changed many laws during the revolution.
Definition
"The administration" refers to the group of individuals responsible for managing and executing the policies and affairs of a government or organization, particularly during a specific period. It often involves decision-making and enforcement of laws, such as when the administration changed many laws during the revolution.
Etymology
The term "the administration" comes from the Latin word 'administratio,' meaning 'management' or 'service.' It originally referred to the act of managing or giving assistance. Over time, it evolved to signify the organized body overseeing government or institutional functions. Did you know? The word shares roots with 'administer,' emphasizing action and control.
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"The administration" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - History - (B1) - set 1", containing 204 commonly used words.
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