managing

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈmænɪdʒɪŋ/

From the verb manage: (⇒ conjugate)
managing is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
v pres p

managing
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Synonyms:
directing, supervising, overseeing, controlling, operating Collocations, administering, regulating, leading Collocations, piloting


manage
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Sense: Verb: direct
Synonyms:
lead Collocations, direct Collocations, head Collocations, head up, oversee Collocations, supervise, run Collocations, guide Collocations, handle Collocations, officiate, govern, preside, administer, regulate, be responsible for, see to (informal), command Collocations, be in charge, run the show (informal), call the shots (informal), pull the strings (informal)
Antonyms:
follow Collocations, take orders, obey, serve Collocations, listen to, work for, mismanage
Sense: Verb: contrive - often followed by 'to'
Synonyms:
accomplish, bring about, achieve Collocations, succeed in, undertake to, do Collocations, be successful, make a success of, do a good job of, contrive
Antonyms:
neglect Collocations, fail Collocations, give up, stop Collocations, quit Collocations, fall short
Sense: Verb: get along
Synonyms:
cope Collocations, get by, scrape by, scrape along, make do (informal), endure Collocations, get through, do OK (informal), do okay (informal), survive Collocations, subsist
Antonyms:
struggle Collocations, fail Collocations, give up, stop Collocations, quit Collocations, fall short
Sense: Verb: control
Synonyms:
control Collocations, guide Collocations, master Collocations, handle Collocations, dominate Collocations, steer Collocations, operate, be at the helm, have the driver's seat (US), be in the driver's seat (US), be in the driving seat (UK)


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