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administer

/ədˈmɪnɪstɚ/

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verb

Administrer, donner

To cause to ingest (a drug), either by openly offering or through deceit.

Examples :

"We administered the medicine to our dog by mixing it in his food."

Nous avons administré le médicament à notre chien en le mélangeant à sa nourriture.

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verb

Distribuer, administrer

To apportion out, distribute.

Examples :

"The teacher administered the exam papers to each student. "

Le professeur a distribué les copies d'examen à chaque élève.

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verb

Administrer, gérer, diriger

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.

Examples :

"The school principal will administer the standardized test to all students. "

Le directeur de l'école administrera le test standardisé à tous les élèves.

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verb

Administrer, gérer

To minister (to).

Examples :

"administering to the sick"

administrer aux malades

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verb

Administrer, gérer

To settle, as the estate of one who dies without a will, or whose will fails of an executor.

Examples :

"The court had to administer the grandmother's estate because she died without a will. "

Le tribunal a dû administrer la succession de la grand-mère car elle est décédée sans testament.

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verb

Prononcer, faire prêter

To give, as an oath.

Examples :

"The teacher will administer the student oath of honesty at the beginning of the school year. "

Le professeur fera prêter le serment d'honnêteté aux élèves au début de l'année scolaire.

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verb

Administrer, donner

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

Examples :

"The nurse administered the medicine to the sick child. "

L'infirmière a administré le médicament à l'enfant malade.

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