1) the act of directing (a gun, remark etc) (aim)
2) the act of directing one's thoughts by looking and listening (attention)
3) a short post used to tie up a ship or on a road for directing traffic (bollard)
4) to do work of planning and directing the publication of a newspaper, magazine, book etc (edit)
5) (a length of) rubber or plastic tubing used for directing water onto fires, gardens etc (hose)
the control or management of the affairs of a government, business or organization
management of an organization or effort
off the management of business or government affairs
involved in managing or using power
preservation (especially the prevention of loss, waste etc by controlling use)
preservation
having to do with managing or carrying out orders; a person, group, in a business with administrative or managerial powers
administrative
ruling
commanding
of managers or management
administrative
having more power, numbers or influence than others
ruling; most important
(of power) highest; ruling a country; a ruler, e.g. a king or queen
dominant, effective
