Αγγλικά

management

gb/mˈænɪd͡ʒmənt/ us/mˈænɪd͡ʒmənt/
B1 Αγγλικά
~ 500
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ουσιαστικό B1 action
1

Controlling and organizing work or resources

The work of planning and controlling people or things to reach a goal.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: [someone] is in management
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'management' (the process) with 'managers' (the people). While related, they are not the same.
Συνώνυμα
administration (Often used for organizing institutions or government, sometimes more formal.)
Αντώνυμα
mismanagement (Refers to poor or ineffective control and organization.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
project management |time management |management skills |upper management |management team
Θέματα
business |work |organization |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • Good management is key to a company's success.
  • The new manager improved the team's management of tasks.
  • She studied business management at university.
  • Effective management reduced costs by 20%.
  • Management decided to expand into new markets.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • Good management helps a company grow.
  • He works in hotel management.
  • She is learning time management.
  • Management makes many important decisions.
Ουσιαστικό B1 entity
2

People who control an organization

The people who run and make decisions for a company or group.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: [someone] meets with management
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may mistakenly use 'managements' as a plural; in this sense it is usually uncountable unless referring to different organizations' managements.
Συνώνυμα
executives (Usually refers to high-level managers in business contexts.)
Αντώνυμα
staff (Refers to employees who are not in decision-making positions.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
senior management |top management |management board
Θέματα
business |work |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • Management has approved the new budget.
  • The union will meet with management tomorrow.
  • Management wants to improve safety standards.
  • There is tension between staff and management.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • Management will decide next week.
  • We had a meeting with management.
  • Management wants to change the rules.
Ουσιαστικό B1 property
3

Skill in handling situations or resources

The skill of dealing with something well and in an organized way.

Συνώνυμα
coordination (Focuses on arranging tasks or people effectively, but not always with authority.)
Αντώνυμα
incompetence (Lack of ability to manage situations or tasks effectively.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
anger management |stress management |financial management
Θέματα
skills |work |education |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • Her stress management techniques helped her stay calm.
  • Good time management is important for students.
  • Anger management classes can help control emotions.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • He is learning stress management.
  • Good time management helps me finish my work.
  • She teaches anger management.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
management
IPA
GB/mˈænɪd͡ʒmənt/
US/mˈænɪd͡ʒmənt/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
man - age - ment (3 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (man)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
  • Base: management
  • Plural: management, managements
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
managements noun
Core family
manage verb B1 manager noun A2
Related words
manageable adjective managerial adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
unmanageable adjective B2 mismanage verb mismanagement noun
Εκφράσεις

micromanagement

1
/mˌaɪkɹoʊmˈænɪd͡ʒmənt/
fixed phrase

Excessive control over small details

When a boss watches and controls every small thing workers do.

Παραδείγματα
  • Micromanagement can hurt employee morale.
  • He left the job because of constant micromanagement.

middle management

1
/mˈɪdəl mˈænɪd͡ʒmənt/
fixed phrase

Managers between top and lower levels

Managers who are between top bosses and regular workers in a company.

Παραδείγματα
  • Middle management often communicates policies from executives to staff.
  • She was promoted into middle management last year.

under new management

1
/ˈʌndɚ njˈu mˈænɪd͡ʒmənt/
fixed phrase

Now run by different managers/owners

A business now has different people running it than before.

Παραδείγματα
  • The restaurant is under new management and has improved a lot.
  • Our local store is under new management after being sold.

crisis management

1
/kɹˈaɪsəs mˈænɪd͡ʒmənt/
fixed phrase formal

Dealing with serious problems

The process of dealing with a very bad or dangerous situation.

Παραδείγματα
  • Good crisis management saved the company's reputation.
  • She specializes in political crisis management.

crisis management

2
/kɹˈaɪsəs mˈænɪd͡ʒmənt/
fixed phrase

Dealing with emergencies effectively

The process of dealing with a big problem or emergency in a good way.

Παραδείγματα
  • Good crisis management saved the company's reputation.
  • The team's crisis management was praised after the accident.

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