Management meaning

măn'ĭj-mənt
The act, manner, or practice of managing; handling, supervision, or control.

Management of factory workers.

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The definition of management is the way something is handled, careful treatment, supervising skills, or those in charge of a business or group.

An example of management is how a person handles their personal finances.

An example of management is the show of concern when dealing with something fragile.

An example of management is how a skillful supervisor handles a difficult situation.

An example of management is the CEO of an organization.

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The person or persons who control or direct a business or other enterprise.
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The act, art, or manner of managing, or handling, controlling, directing, etc.
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(management) The executives of an organisation, especially senior executives.
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(uncountable) Judicious use of means to accomplish an end.

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

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Skill in managing; executive ability.
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(uncountable, management) Administration; the process or practice of managing.
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Skillful managing; careful, tactful treatment.
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Skill in managing; executive ability.
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Origin of management

Management Sentence Examples

  • This left the management of the business to the other three.

  • Jonathan had band practice with his friends and Alex was in his recliner, reading a letter from a wildlife management area in Colorado.

  • One matter connected with his management sometimes worried Nicholas, and that was his quick temper together with his old hussar habit of making free use of his fists.

  • Later, after the guests left, the three-person management team was cleaning up when the front door bell rang.

  • With much hard labor and careful management I have saved only five little silver pieces.

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