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διοικώ — meaning in English

dioiko

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English meaning

  • administer verb To manage, oversee, or run something, such as an organization, program, or set of rules.
  • rule noun An official regulation or guideline that governs behaviour or a process.

Senses

διοικώ is used for these senses in English:

  • administer (transitive) 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.
  • rule (transitive, stative) To regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over.

administer — full definition

  1. verb To manage, oversee, or run something, such as an organization, program, or set of rules.
  2. verb To give someone a drug, treatment, or dose.

rule — full definition

  1. noun An official regulation or guideline that governs behaviour or a process.
  2. verb To govern or have official authority over a country, people, or organization.
  3. noun A straightedge tool used for measuring or drawing straight lines.

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