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ad·min [ˈædmɪn] N

admin short for administration

ad·min·is·tra·tion [ədˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃən] N

1. administration no pl (management) of company affairs:

administration
Verwaltung f <-, -en>
administration ECON, ADMIN
Verwaltungsangelegenheiten pl
administration LAW
gerichtlich angeordnete Insolvenzverwaltung
LAW letters of administration
Nachlassverwaltungszeugnis nt

2. administration (managers):

the administration + sing/pl vb
die Verwaltung

3. administration esp Am (term in office):

administration
Amtszeit f <-, -en>
administration
Amtsperiode f <-, -n> (des amerikanischen Präsidenten)

4. administration (government):

administration
Regierung f <-, -en>
the Clinton Administration
die Regierung Clinton

5. administration no pl (dispensing):

administration of a medicine
Verabreichung f <-, -en>
administration of a medicine
Gabe f <-, -n>
administration of an oath
Vereidigung f <-, -en>