Used in a Sentence

administered

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for administered.

Editorial note

I was under the impression that ccTLDs are administered/ran by the country they belong to (eg, I thought.us was administered by the US government).

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

To give, as an oath.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of administered gathered in one view.

verb

To give, as an oath.

verb

(transitive, medicine) To give (a drug, to a patient), be it orally or by any other means.

verb

(transitive) To apportion out, distribute.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for administered.

verb

To give, as an oath.

verb

(transitive, medicine) To give (a drug, to a patient), be it orally or by any other means.

verb

(transitive) To apportion out, distribute.

verb

(intransitive) To minister (to).

Example sentences

1

I was under the impression that ccTLDs are administered/ran by the country they belong to (eg, I thought.us was administered by the US government).

2

As much as possible, care will need to be taken to ensure education is administered with any vaccinations.

3

My take is that LSD, when administered responsibly, can lead to major positive life changes for those in need.

4

Even before modern government, when organized religion administered marriage, it was a function of the legal side of religion.

5

Each had an email account, usually administered by the organization that owned the expensive computer.

6

Your email server may not be administered by you, but I'd bet you control your domain name.

7

If I were actively writing a blog, it would be administered in the shell as well.

8

So give them money the same way food stamps are administered.

9

With regard to the Naloxone thing, I told it that way because that's just how I thought Naloxone had to be administered...

10

But one test can be administered now: the market test.

11

Traditionally databases were administered by change-averse DBAs who didn't want you stealing their CPU cycles to run your stored procedures, and were generally extremely averse to change.

12

If students pay for tests and the tests are administered by a company, tests incentivize a structure whereby students can pay for repeated chances at a test.

Quote examples

1

There are also standards administered by industry groups---often, these are "voluntary" in name but for liability reasons practically required (in my experience).

2

I say this 'court' doesn't conform to its definition of a "place where justice is administered".

3

There’s a lot to these classes other than CBT, and on the surface it looks like a lot of these things could have impacted the results: The programs were administered by adults, who could have created a “generic mentorship effect.” Or maybe simply requiring that they show up to class week after week taught participants self control.

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NTG, too, at least here, is typically administered or assisted by BLS with numerous contra-indications (brady/tachycardia, hypotension, etc), but most patients I have seen are instructed by their physician to self-administer with symptoms "similar to previous cardiac event".

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use administered in a sentence?

I was under the impression that ccTLDs are administered/ran by the country they belong to (eg, I thought.us was administered by the US government).

What does administered mean?

To give, as an oath.

What part of speech is administered?

administered is commonly used as verb.