Antonyms for management


Grammar : Noun
Spell : man-ij-muhnt
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmæn ɪdʒ mənt


Definition of management

Origin :
  • 1590s, "act of managing," from manage + -ment. Meaning "governing body" (originally of a theater) is from 1739.
  • noun persons running an organization
  • noun running an organization
Example sentences :
  • The management of the war was the main subject under discussion.
  • Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
  • They have desired, that I may be consigned over entirely to their management.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • Her brother and her sister desire that she may be left to their management.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • I know little of them; and happily we shall not be dependent on the result of my management.
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • It ought to have been a very profitable Bank, if he had much to do with its management.
  • Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
  • Deprive him of the power of management, and it might cost Mr. Channing his place.
  • Extract from : « The Channings » by Mrs. Henry Wood
  • You will turn over the management of the 'Herald' to Warren Smith.
  • Extract from : « The Gentleman From Indiana » by Booth Tarkington
  • In 1858, an attempt was made to save it by revolutionizing its constitution and management.
  • Extract from : « Cleveland Past and Present » by Maurice Joblin
  • They were well matched, and each was thoroughly skilled in the management of his weapon.
  • Extract from : « Barnaby Rudge » by Charles Dickens
  • Yet Government ownership and management of railroads also has its drawbacks.
  • Extract from : « The Railroad Question » by William Larrabee

Synonyms for management

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