Definition of Administer
Administer
ad·min·is·ter
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to manage and supervise the running of an enterprise, business, etc;
e.g. The student organizations and clubs will be administered by representatives.
(verb)
to be responsible for the use and/or implementation of something;
e.g. Regulatory agencies will administer the relevant laws.
(verb)
to provide, hand out, or apply;
e.g. The substitute teacher will administer the test.
(verb)
to dispense or apply (medication or a drug);
e.g. The nurses will administer the vaccine to all patients.
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