administer

Signification (Anglais)

1. To apportion out, distribute.
2. To manage or supervise the conduct, performance or execution of; to govern or regulate the parameters for the conduct, performance or execution of; to work in an administrative capacity.
3. To minister (to).
4. To settle, as the estate of one who dies without a will, or whose will fails of an executor.
5. To give, as an oath.
6. To give (a drug, to a patient), be it orally or by any other means.
7. To cause (a patient, human or animal) to ingest (a drug), either by openly offering or through deceit.

Concepts

administrer

gérer

diriger

donner

distribuer

dispenser

gouverner

appliquer

régir

contrôler

pourvoir

bailler

munir

pratiquer

manager

piloter

croiser

rassembler en paquet

régenter

commander

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ədˈmɪn.ɪ.stə/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle English administren, from Old French aminister, from Latin administrare (“to manage, execute”), from ad (“to”) + ministrare (“to attend, serve”), from minister (“servant”); see minister.