Looking for the meaning of the word ADMINISTERING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ADMINISTERING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Administer
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: via Old French from Latin administrare, from ad- ‘to’ + ministrare (see ministration)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ədˈmɪnɪstə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
manage and be responsible for the running of (a business, organization, etc.)
Short Definition:manage
Examples:- each school was administered separately
Definition:
dispense or apply (a remedy or drug)
Short Definition:dispense drug
Examples:- paramedic crews are capable of administering drugs
Definition:
give help or service
Short Definition:give help or service
Examples:- we must selflessly administer to his needs
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