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duplicity

djuːˈplɪsɪti

noun

deceitfulness.

he was accused of duplicity and branded a traitor

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dishonesty

dɪsˈɒnɪsti

noun

deceitfulness shown in someone’s character or behaviour.

the dismissal of thirty civil servants for dishonesty and misconduct

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dishonesties

dɪsˈɒnɪsti

noun

deceitfulness shown in someone’s character or behaviour.

the dismissal of thirty civil servants for dishonesty and misconduct

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deceits

dɪˈsiːt

noun

the action or practice of deceiving someone by concealing or misrepresenting the truth.

a web of deceit

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deceit

dɪˈsiːt

noun

the action or practice of deceiving someone by concealing or misrepresenting the truth.

a web of deceit

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controls

kənˈtrəʊl

noun

the power to influence or direct people’s behaviour or the course of events.

the whole operation is under the control of a production manager

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verb

determine the behaviour or supervise the running of.

he was appointed to control the company’s marketing strategy

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control

kənˈtrəʊl

noun

the power to influence or direct people’s behaviour or the course of events.

the whole operation is under the control of a production manager

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verb

determine the behaviour or supervise the running of.

he was appointed to control the company’s marketing strategy

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chicanery

ʃɪˈkeɪnəri

noun

the use of deception or subterfuge to achieve one’s purpose.

storylines packed with political chicanery

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care

kɛː

noun

the provision of what is necessary for the health, welfare, maintenance, and protection of someone or something.

the care of the elderly

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verb

feel concern or interest; attach importance to something.

they don’t care about human life

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administrative

/ədˈmɪnəˌstreɪdɪv/
/ədˈmɪnɪˌstrədɪv/

adjective

Relating to the running of a business, organization, etc.

administrative problems

managerial,management,directorial,directing,executive,organizational,controlling,governmental,supervisory,regulatory

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administrations

/ədmɪnɪˈstreɪʃ(ə)n/

noun

The process or activity of running a business, organization, etc.

the day-to-day administration of the company

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administration

/ədˌmɪnəˈstreɪʃ(ə)n/

noun

The process or activity of running a business, organization, etc.

the day-to-day administration of the company

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