noun. Management; control; direction.

Having or responsible for the management or direction of some work; having executive control or authority: as, a managing clerk; a managing editor.

Characterized by careful or judicious management; hence, frugal; economical; artful in contrivance; scheming; as, she is a managing women; a managing mama.

verb. Present participle of manage.

"Stuart Salt, Linklaters 'London-based managing partner for emerging Europe, Middle East and North Africa, will take over as Asia ­managing ­partner next month."

administrative  bureaucratic  chief  commanding  controlling  

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