management

See also: Management

English

Etymology

From manage +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈmænɪd͡ʒmənt/
  • Audio (UK):(file)
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈmænɪd͡ʒmənt/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • (General South African) IPA(key): /mənˈeɪd͡ʒmənt/

Noun

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.
  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.
  3. (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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Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from English management.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmanaɡɛmɛnt]
    • Audio:(file)

Noun

management m inan

  1. () management
    Synonym: řízení

Declension

Dutch

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English management.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛ.nətʃ.mənt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ma‧nage‧ment

Noun

management n (uncountable)

  1. management

French

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English management.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

management m (plural managements)

  1. () management

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English management.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

management m (invariable)

  1. () management

References

  1. ^ management in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading

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

Romanian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English management.

Noun

management n (uncountable)

  1. management

Declension

Declension of management
singular only indefinite definite
nominative-accusative management managementul
genitive-dative management managementului
vocative managementule

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English management.

Noun

management m (plural managements)

  1. management