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English Word of the Day: 350 administration - noun

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Word of the Day:

administration - noun - pronunciation link

Definition

the executive part of a government, usually headed by a president or prime minister

Example Sentences

The current administration is working hard on solutions.
Let's hope the next administration is capable of dealing with the problems.

Quiz of the Day - TOEFL Structure Practice:

Interactive structure quiz similar to those of the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language). There are five interactive exercises in this series.

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Guide to the use of time expressions with various tenses in English.

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