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administering

Administering (noun) means the act of managing something or giving out a treatment. Example: “The administering of the exam took nearly three hours.”

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The act of managing something or giving out a treatment.
"The administering of the exam took nearly three hours."

How to Use Administering

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In plain EnglishThe process of managing, overseeing, or dispensing something.

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administerings plural

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does “administering” mean?

The word “administering” means the act of managing something or giving out a treatment. In plain terms, the process of managing, overseeing, or dispensing something.

How do you use “administering” in a sentence?

Here is “administering” used in a sentence: “The administering of the exam took nearly three hours.”

What part of speech is “administering”?

“Administering” is a noun.

Is “administering” a common word?

“Administering” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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