Headship vs Administration - What's the difference?
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The position of a head or chief
(British) The position of a headmaster or headmistress
(archaic) authority or dignity
(uncountable) The act of administering; government of public affairs; the service rendered, or duties assumed, in conducting affairs; the conducting of any office or employment; direction.
(countable) A body that administers; the executive part of government; the persons collectively who are entrusted with the execution of laws and the superintendence of public affairs; the chief magistrate and his cabinet or council; or the council, or ministry, alone, as in Great Britain.
(uncountable) The act of administering, or tendering something to another; dispensation.
(uncountable, business) Management.
(uncountable, legal, UK) An arrangement whereby an insolvent company can continue trading under supervision.
Headship is a related term of administration.
As nouns the difference between headship and administration
is that headship is the position of a head or chief while administration is administration.headship
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Noun
(en noun)Synonyms
* (the position of a headmaster) headmastershipadministration
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(wikipedia administration)Noun
(en-noun)- Successive US administrations have had similar Middle East policies.
- ''the administration of a medicine, of an oath, of justice, or of the sacrament.
- The company went into voluntary administration last week.