administration

/ədˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃən/
Syllables ad·min·is·tra·tion
Stress ad-min-is-TRA-tion

Phonics Breakdown

ad
/əd/
schwa
min
/mɪn/
short i
is
/ɪs/
short i
tra
/streɪ/
str blend
tion
/ʃən/
tion ending

Meaning

the management or organization of public or private affairs

Sound Reference

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ad=/əd/(about) + min=/mɪn/(minute) + is=/ɪz/(is) + stra=/streɪ/(street) + tion=/ʃən/(nation)

Example

The new administration introduced major policy changes.