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managing
| Main Entry: |
managing
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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | directing |
| Synonyms: | administering, admonishing, advising, controlling, executing, governing, guiding, handling, husbanding, inspecting, leading, operating, organizing, overseeing, piloting, regulating, steering, superintending, supervising |
| Main Entry: | manage |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | accomplish |
| Synonyms: | achieve, arrange, bring about, bring off, carry out, con*, contrive, cook*, cope with, deal with, doctor*, effect, engineer, execute, finagle, fix, jockey, plant*, play games, pull strings, push around, put one over, rig, scam*, succeed, swing, upstage, wangle, work |
| Antonyms: | fail |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | manage |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | survive, get by |
| Synonyms: | bear up, carry on, cope, endure, fare, get along, get on, make do, make out, muddle, scrape by, shift, stagger |
| Main Entry: | conservation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | preservation |
| Synonyms: | attention, care, cherishing, conservancy, conserving, control, custody, directing, economy, governing, guardianship, guarding, keeping, maintenance, management, managing, preserval, preserving, protecting, protection, safeguarding, safekeeping, salvation, saving, stewardship, storage, supervising, supervision, sustentation, upkeep |
| Antonyms: | destruction, neglect, spending, squandering, waste |
| Main Entry: | executive |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | administrative |
| Synonyms: | controlling, decision-making, directing, governing, managerial, managing, ruling |
| Main Entry: | operating |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | causing to function |
| Synonyms: | accomplishing, administering, at work, conducting, contriving, determining, directing, driving, executing, finishing, fulfilling, guiding, maintaining, managing, manipulating, moving, ordering, performing, practicing, regulating, revolving, running, serving, spinning, supervising, sustaining, transacting, turning, using, wielding |
| Main Entry: | operating |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | management |
| Synonyms: | control, direction, managing, operation |
| Main Entry: | presiding |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | supervising |
| Synonyms: | controlling, directing, governing, managing |
| Main Entry: | regulatory |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | supervisory |
| Synonyms: | administrative, governing, managerial, managing, regulative |
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