usimamizi
oo-see-mah-MEE-zee
How to say it
Swahiliusimamizioo-see-mah-MEE-zeesoon
Englishmanagement, supervisionsoon
Frenchgestion, supervisionsoon
Meaning
The work of directing and overseeing people, money or an activity so that it runs well.
Good to know
Used in the singular: usimamizi wa fedha, financial management. From kusimamia, to supervise; a supervisor is msimamizi, and bodi ya usimamizi is a management board.
Examples
- Kampuni ilipata hasara kwa sababu ya usimamizi mbaya.The company made a loss because of bad management.
- Mtihani ulifanyika chini ya usimamizi wa walimu wawili.The exam took place under the supervision of two teachers.
- Anasoma usimamizi wa biashara chuoni.She studies business management at college.
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