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- 1. less common term for administer
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Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb administrate, which means to administer or manage something. Find out how to cite, translate, and play with this word on Merriam-Webster.com.
Administrate is the past tense of administer, which means to give someone a drug, medicine, or treatment. See how to use administrate in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus and the Hansard archive.
Administrate means to manage or direct the affairs of a business, institution, etc. It comes from Latin administrāre and has been used since 1630-40. See how to use it in sentences and related words.
verb [ T ] uk / ədˈmɪnɪstreɪt / us. Add to word list Add to word list. → administer. (Definition of administrate from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of administrate. administrate. The pages will be moderated by those who create them and whoever they authorize to administrate them. From TechCrunch.
Administrate means to manage or direct the affairs of a business, institution, etc. See the verb form, past participle, gerund, and imperative of administrate, as well as synonyms, translations, and usage examples.
To administrate is to run something, the way a CEO runs a company. Administrating means making major decisions, hiring and firing people, and taking credit and blame for what a business or organization does.
To manage or direct (the affairs of a business, institution, etc).... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
