management
Derived from the Italian 'maneggiare' meaning 'to handle' or 'to control', which comes from 'manus' meaning 'hand'.
NOUN
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[/ˈmænɪdʒmənt/en-US]
管理
literal
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経営
formal
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運営
formal
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マネジメント
loanword
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統治
formal
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手続きの管理
untranslatable
(The direct translation refers to 'management of procedures', which is broader than the original concept.)
The process of dealing with or controlling things or people; the act of organizing and overseeing resources to achieve a goal. It can also refer to the group of people responsible for controlling and organizing an organization, a business, or a department.
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- Effective time management is crucial for productivity in any job. — Managing your time well is important.
- The company's senior management held a meeting to discuss the new budget. — The high-level leaders of the company had a discussion.
- Good financial management is essential for a stable economy. — Handling money matters well is vital.
- She moved into project management after years as a software developer. — She took on a role involving the organization and supervision of projects.