manage; administer; supervise
Meanings
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to manage; to administer; to be in charge of
Refers to overseeing and ensuring the smooth operation of affairs, systems, or organizations.
He is responsible for managing the company's finances.
Managing a country well requires wisdom and experience.
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He is an excellent manager.
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to keep; to maintain; to take care of
Refers to the physical upkeep and organization of items, spaces, or resources.
Her job is to take care of the books in the library.
The park administration office is responsible for maintaining the facilities here.
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He is responsible for maintaining the company's archives.
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to supervise; to control; to discipline
Refers to overseeing and controlling the behavior of people or animals, often implying authority.
The prison is responsible for supervising criminals.
The shepherd has to manage his flock every day.
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This teacher is very good at managing students.