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administrate


ad·min·is·trate

verb \-ˌstrāt\
ad·min·is·trat·edad·min·is·trat·ing

Definition of ADMINISTRATE

Examples of ADMINISTRATE

  1. <they're looking for someone to administrate the new division>

Origin of ADMINISTRATE

Latin administratus, past participle of administrare
First Known Use: 1550

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