to administer
31administer — verb (T) 1 to manage and organize the affairs of a company, government etc: the bureaucrats who administer welfare programs | The Navajo administer their own territory within the United States. 2 to organize the way a test or punishment is given …
32administer — To manage or conduct. Glocksen v. Holmes, 299 Ky. 626, 186 S.W.2d 634, 637. To discharge the duties of an office; to take charge of business; to manage affairs; to serve in the conduct of affairs, in the application of things to their uses; to… …
33administer — To manage or conduct. Glocksen v. Holmes, 299 Ky. 626, 186 S.W.2d 634, 637. To discharge the duties of an office; to take charge of business; to manage affairs; to serve in the conduct of affairs, in the application of things to their uses; to… …
34administer — To apply or enforce the law. To dispense justice. To dispense or apply medicine. To take charge; to manage, as in administering the estate of a decedent. A board is said to administer a law while performing any ministerial act or acts which the… …
35administer — Synonyms and related words: abide by, accord, adhere to, administer justice, administrate, afford, allocate, allot, allow, apply, apportion, assign, award, be master, bestow, bestow on, captain, carry on, carry out, carry through, chair, chairman …
36administer — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. govern, rule, manage, control; give, dose, dispense. See authority, giving, apportionment, conduct. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To manage] Syn. conduct, direct, control, govern; see command 2 , govern …
37administer — verb 1) the union is administered by a central executive Leighton administers an entire department Syn: manage, direct, control, operate, regulate, conduct, handle, run, organize, supervise, superintend, oversee, preside over, govern …
38administer — /əd mɪnɪstə/ verb to organise, manage or direct the whole of an organisation or part of one ● She administers a large pension fund. ● It will be the HR manager’s job to administer the induction programme …
39administer — verb a) To cause to take, either by openly offering or through deceit. We administered the medicine to our dog by mixing it in his food. b) To apportion out, as in administering justice. See Also: administration, admi …
40administer — ad·min·is·ter əd min ə stər vt, ad·min·is·tered; ad·min·ister·ing st(ə )riŋ to give (as medicine) remedially <the antibiotic may be administered orally or by injection> …
