Word Meanings - PREADMINISTRATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Previous administration. Bp. Pearson.

PREVIOUSNESS
The quality or state of being previous; priority or antecedence in time.
PREVIOUSLY
Beforehand; antecedently; as, a plan previously formed.
ADMINISTRATION
1. The act of administering; government of public affairs; the service rendered, or duties assumed, in conducting affairs; the conducting of any office or employment; direction; management. His financial administration was of a piece
PREVIOUS
Going before in time; being or happening before something else; antecedent; prior; as, previous arrangements; a previous illness. The dull sound . . . previous to the storm, Rolls o'er the muttering earth. Thomson. Previous question. See under
ANCILLARY ADMINISTRATION
An administration subordinate to, and in aid of, the primary or principal administration of an estate.
MALADMINISTRATION
Bad administration; bad management of any business, especially of public affairs.
PREADMINISTRATION
Previous administration. Bp. Pearson.
MALEADMINISTRATION
Maladministration.