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# management

«management» in Mova's school dictionary: **controlling and organising something, such as a business…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun (management — uncountable; the management)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Management is controlling and organising something, such as a business, money, time or a problem. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/management/#m1)

2) The management is the group of people in charge of a company, shop or team. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/management/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In everyday life we speak of time management, money management and waste management. In business texts «the management» are the bosses. Phrases: «time management», «under new management», «the management», «anger management».

### examples

- Good time management helps with homework. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/management/#x1)
- The shop is under new management. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/management/#x2)
- The management said the shop will close at six. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/management/#x3)
- Money management means planning what you spend and save. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/management/#x4)
- Waste management keeps our streets clean. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/management/#x5)
- Ask the management if you have a complaint. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/management/#x6)
- ‘Fine management, indeed,’ interrupted the Prince, ‘if it is to her I owe all the adventures I have met with! [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/management/#x7)

### note

Usually uncountable. Verb: manage; person: manager. «The management» takes a singular or plural verb in UK English.

### In the corpora

- ["Behaviour management" is jargon for discipline and punishment.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/euphemisms/17-school-and-pets/6/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «management» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/management/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
