administrated

verb

past tense of administrate
as in operated
to look after and make decisions about they're looking for someone to administrate the new division

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for administrated
  1. operated
  2. managed
  3. supervised
  4. controlled
  5. conducted
  6. regulated
  7. handled
  8. oversaw
Verb
  • On Wednesday, the Italian Senate approved the government plan to restart nuclear power, clearing legal hurdles for a nation that operated without active nuclear power plants for nearly four decades.
    — , CNBC, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Special private tours for small groups are also available, starting at $318 and operated by the Natural History Association.
    — Anne Ewbank, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of operated
Verb
  • SpaceX managed to salvage the last Starship from the Indian Ocean in July.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Sep. 2026
  • To date, The Tower has managed more than 10,000 group sales leads and helped facilitate millions of dollars in theatrical group sales revenue across multiple film campaigns.
    — Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of managed
Verb
  • According to the Victim Notification System, upon her release, Holmes will reside in Austin, Texas, and be supervised by the United States Probation Office there.
    — Taylor Dunn, ABC News, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Unable to continue normal operations, Nodus entered a liquidation process supervised by Puerto Rico’s Office of the Commissioner of Financial Institutions.
    — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2026
Definition of supervised
Verb
  • In commercial orchards apple maggots are commonly controlled with insecticides targeting adult flies.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Hurts scored on a quarterback sneak as time expired in the first half, but Chicago (2-1) controlled the final two periods.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of controlled
Verb
  • The new estimates update older research to investigate cancer and infections that was conducted in 2018.
    — Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Early interactions were conducted without rigid boundary definitions, which implicitly permitted her to adopt the primary identity.
    — Terry Oroszi, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of conducted
Verb
  • Emissions aren’t directly regulated yet for the sector, which contributes about 26% of the state’s methane pollution.
    — Blanca Begert, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026
  • The American Kratom Association, an industry lobbying group, asserts that it is regulated under a looser dietary supplement law.
    — Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of regulated
Verb
  • Under legislation known as Assembly Bill 1770, the attorney general will decide what actions justice officials should take to ensure private arbitrations required by any health plan are handled fairly and in line with state law.
    — Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2026
  • James, naturally, handled himself like a true professional, used to the global spotlight since he was put on a basketball pedestal as a teenager.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of handled
Verb
  • In November, Privert oversaw partial legislative elections, and the rerun presidential vote.
    — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Ostroff oversaw the birth of the CW, starting with making the difficult decisions of which shows from the WB and UPN to carry over and which ones would have to be canceled.
    — Michael Schneider, Variety, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of oversaw
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