management

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: man=age=ment
• COUNT in NET: 1 in 1 verses (in NT : 1 in 1 verses)

CIDE DICTIONARY

management, n. [From Manage, v.].

•  The act or art of managing; the manner of treating, directing, carrying on, or using, for a purpose; conduct; administration; guidance; control; as, the management of a family or of a farm; the management of a business enterprise; the management of state affairs.  E. Porter.  [1913 Webster]
•  Business dealing; negotiation; arrangement.  [1913 Webster]

  "He had great managements with ecclesiastics."  [1913 Webster]
•  Judicious use of means to accomplish an end; conduct directed by art or address; skillful treatment; cunning practice; -- often in a bad sense.  [1913 Webster]

  "Mark with what management their tribes divide
  Some stick to you, and some to t'other side."  [1913 Webster]
•  The collective body of those who manage or direct any enterprise or interest; the board of managers.  [1913 Webster]

Syn. -- Conduct; administration; government; direction; guidance; care; charge; contrivance; intrigue.

OXFORD DICTIONARY

management, n.
1 the process or an instance of managing or being managed.
2 a the professional administration of business concerns, public undertakings, etc. b the people engaged in this. c (prec. by the) a governing body; a board of directors or the people in charge of running a business, regarded collectively.
3 (usu. foll. by of) Med. the technique of treating a disease etc.
4 trickery; deceit.

THESAURUS

management

accomplishment, achievement, acme, action, administration, agency, archon, auspices, austerity, austerity program, authority, authorization, be-all and end-all, blue ribbon, board, board of directors, board of regents, board of trustees, bosses, bureaucracy, cabinet, cadre, canniness, care, carefulness, championship, chancellor, charge, chariness, chief executive, chief executive officer, civil government, command, commission, completion, conduct, control, council, cure, custodianship, custody, dean, directing, direction, directorate, directors, directorship, directory, discharge, discipline, dispatch, dispensation, disposition, dominion, driving, economic planning, economicalness, economy, economy of means, effectiveness, effectuation, empery, empire, employment, enactment, execution, executive, executive arm, executive committee, executive director, executive hierarchy, executive officer, executive secretary, executives, exercise, exploitation, false economy, first place, first prize, forehandedness, form of government, frugality, frugalness, functioning, good management, governance, governing board, governing body, government, guardianship, guidance, handling, hands, headship, hegemony, height, hierarchy, higher echelons, higher-ups, highest, husbandry, imperium, implementation, influence, infrastructure, intendance, interlocking directorate, jurisdiction, keeping, kingship, lead, leadership, leading, lordship, magistrate, managery, managing, managing director, manipulation, mastership, mastery, maximum, means of dealing, ministry, most, ne plus ultra, new high, occupation, officer, official, officialdom, operancy, operation, ordering, oversight, palms, paramountcy, parsimoniousness, parsimony, pastorage, pastorate, pastorship, patronage, performance, performing, perpetration, pilotage, political organization, polity, power, practice, prefect, prelacy, presidency, president, prexy, primacy, protectorship, providence, provost, prudence, prudential administration, record, regime, regimen, regnancy, regulation, reign, responsibility, rule, ruling class, ruling classes, running, safe hands, say, secretary, sovereignty, sparingness, steerage, steering, steering committee, stewardship, superintendence, superintendency, supervision, supremacy, sway, system of government, the Establishment, the administration, the authorities, the brass, the conn, the executive, the helm, the ingroup, the interests, the people upstairs, the power elite, the power structure, the top, the wheel, them, they, thrift, thriftiness, tight purse strings, top brass, top spot, transaction, treasurer, treatment, tutelage, unwastefulness, usage, using, utilization, vice-chancellor, vice-president, ward, warden, wardenship, wardship, watch and ward, wing, work, working, workings, zenith

ROGET THESAURUS

management

Conduct

N conduct, behavior, deportment, comportment, carriage, maintien, demeanor, guise, bearing, manner, observance, dealing, transaction, business, tactics, game, game plan, policy, polity, generalship, statesmanship, seamanship, strategy, strategics, plan, management, husbandry, housekeeping, housewifery, stewardship, menage, regime, economy, economics, political economy, government, execution, manipulation, treatment, campaign, career, life, course, walk, race, record, course of conduct, line of conduct, line of action, line of proceeding, role, process, ways, practice, procedure, modus operandi, MO, method of operating, method, path, conducting, strategical, businesslike, practical, executive.

Direction

N direction, management, managery, government, gubernation, conduct, legislation, regulation, guidance, bossism, legislature, steerage, pilotage, reins, reins of government, helm, rudder, needle, compass, guiding star, load star, lode star, pole star, cynosure, supervision, superintendence, surveillance, oversight, eye of the master, control, charge, board of control, command, premiership, senatorship, director, chair, portfolio, statesmanship, statecraft, kingcraft, queencraft, ministry, ministration, administration, stewardship, proctorship, agency, director, directing, hegemonic, at the helm, at the head of, direction, bearing, course, vector, set, drift, tenor, tendency, incidence, bending, trending, dip, tack, aim, collimation, steering steerage, point of the compass, cardinal points, North East, South, West, N by E, ENE, NE by N, NE, rhumb, azimuth, line of collimation, line, path, road, range, quarter, line of march, alignment, allignment, air line, beeline, straight shoot, directed, directed towards, pointing towards, bound for, aligned, with alligned with, direct, straight, undeviating, unswerving, straightforward, North, Northern, Northerly, towards, on the road, on the high road to, en avant, versus, to, hither, thither, whither, directly, straight as an arrow, forwards as an arrow, point blank, in a bee line to, in a direct line to, as the crow flies, in a straight line to, in a bee line for, in a direct line for, in a straight line for, in a bee line with, in a direct line with, in a straight line with, in a line with, full tilt at, as the crow flies, before the wind, near the wind, close to the wind, against the wind, windwards, in the wind's eye, through, via, by way of, in all directions, in all manner of ways, quaquaversum, from the four winds, the shortest distance between two points is a stra.

Skill

N skill, skillfulness, address, dexterity, dexterousness, adroitness, expertness, proficiency, competence, technical competence, craft, callidity, facility, knack, trick, sleight, mastery, mastership, excellence, panurgy, ambidexterity, ambidextrousness, sleight of hand, seamanship, airmanship, marksmanship, horsemanship, rope-dancing, accomplishment, acquirement, attainment, art, science, technicality, technology, practical knowledge, technical knowledge, knowledge of the world, world wisdom, savoir faire, tact, mother wit, discretion, finesse, craftiness, management, self-help, cleverness, talent, ability, ingenuity, capacity, parts, talents, faculty, endowment, forte, turn, gift, genius, intelligence, sharpness, readiness, invention, aptness, aptitude, turn for, capacity for, genius for, felicity, capability, curiosa felicitas, qualification, habilitation, proficient, masterpiece, coup de maitre, chef d'euvre, tour de force, good stroke, skillful, dexterous, adroit, expert, apt, handy, quick, deft, ready, gain, slick, smart, proficient, good at, up to, at home in, master of, a good hand at, au fait, thoroughbred, masterly, crack, accomplished, conversant, experienced, practiced, skilled, hackneyed, up in, well up in, in practice, in proper cue, competent, efficient, qualified, capable, fitted, fit for, up to the mark, trained, initiated, prepared, primed, finished, clever, cute, able, ingenious, felicitous, gifted, talented, endowed, inventive, shrewd, sharp, on the ball, cunning, alive to, up to snuff, not to be caught with chaff, discreet, neat-handed, fine-fingered, nimble-fingered, ambidextrous, sure- footed, cut out for, fitted for, technical, artistic, scientific, daedalian, shipshape, workman- like, business-like, statesman-like, skillfully, well, artistically, with skill, with consummate skill, secundum artem, suo Marte, to the best of one's abilities, ars celare artem, artes honorabit, celui qui veut celui-la peut, c'est une grande habilite que de savoir cacher son, expertus metuit, es bildet ein Talent sich in der Stille sich ein C, heart to conceive, the understanding to direct, or the hand to execute, if you have lemons, make lemonade.