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administering


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of giving or applying something, especially a medicine or treatment.

    - "The nurse administered the medication to the patient."
    - "The doctor administered the vaccine to the child."
  • Noun

    The person who manages or conducts something.

    - "The administrator of the school is responsible for managing the daily operations."
    - "The president is the administrator of the country."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with administering
adhering , asending , descending , ending , mending , rendering , sending
Variants
List of all variants of administering that leads to same result
administer , administered , administering , administers , administrable , administrant , administrants , co-administer , co-administered , co-administering , co-administers , co-administration , co-administrations , coadminister , coadministered , coadministering , coadministers , coadministration , coadministrations , self-administer , self-administered , self-administering , self-administers
Forms
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administers, administered, administering


Etymology
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From the Latin word 'administerare', meaning 'to manage, to serve'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'administrator' is often used interchangeably with the term 'manager'.

  2. In the Middle Ages, 'administering' was used to describe the act of distributing alms to the poor.

  3. The word 'administer' comes from the Latin word 'minister', meaning 'servant' or 'attendant'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Medication: Administering is closely associated with the process of giving medication to patients in a medical setting.

  2. Treatment: Administering is also used in relation to the application of various treatments, such as physical therapy or counseling.


Culture
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In literature, 'administering' is often used metaphorically to describe the act of delivering bad news or difficult truths to someone.

How to Memorize "administering"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the act of handing something to someone or applying it to them.
    - Imagine yourself in a medical setting, giving a patient a medication or treatment.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'administering' with the concept of 'giving' or 'applying'.
    - Think of the word 'medication' or 'treatment' when you see or hear the word 'administering'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Able Was Iere Man' to remember the past tense form of the verb 'administer': 'administered'.
    - Create a visual image or story to help remember the meaning of the word.


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