The word "administration" is from the Middle Englishadministracioun, deriving from the Frenchadministration, which is itself derived from the Latinadministratio: a compounding of ad ("to") and ministratio ("to give service").
In modern usage, the word has particular meanings in particular contexts, but all retain this sense of service provision.
Business
In business, administration consists of the performance or management of transactions and other matters, and the making and implementing of major decisions. Administrator can serve as the title of the General Manager or Company Secretary who reports to a corporate board of directors. This use is archaic.
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