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ADMINISTERING Synonyms

There are 21 synonyms of the word administering. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word administering. (close relations)
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conducting
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the way of administering a business

• the direction of an orchestra or choir

controlling
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• able to control or determine policy

directing
verb, nounv, n
adjective satellite

• showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on

executing
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
noun

• putting a condemned person to death

operating
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• involved in a kind of operation

adjective satellite

• being in effect or operation

running
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective

• (of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream

• of advancing the ball by running

• executed or initiated by running

noun

• (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team

• the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace

• the state of being in operation

• the act of administering or being in charge of something

• the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track

adjective satellite

• continually repeated over a period of time

• measured lengthwise

• (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing

supervising
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group

managing
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• be successful; achieve a goal

• be in charge of, act on, or dispose of

• succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available

• watch and direct

• achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods

• carry on or function

• handle effectively

overseeing
verbv
verb

• watch and direct

dispense
verbv
verb

• administer or bestow, as in small portions

• grant a dispensation; grant an exemption

• give or apply (medications)

administrate
verbv
verb

• work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of

allot
verbv
verb

• give out

• allow to have

• administer or bestow, as in small portions

deal
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a particular instance of buying or selling

• an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each

• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

• a plank of softwood (fir or pine board)

• wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)

• the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time

• the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement)

• the act of distributing playing cards

• the act of apportioning or distributing something

verb

• act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression

• take into consideration for exemplifying purposes

• take action with respect to (someone or something)

• succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available

• administer or bestow, as in small portions

• do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood

• be in charge of, act on, or dispose of

• behave in a certain way towards others

• distribute cards to the players in a game

• direct the course of; manage or control

• give out as one's portion or share

• give (a specific card) to a player

• sell (especially of illegal material)

distribute
verbv
verb

• administer or bestow, as in small portions

• distribute or disperse widely

• release

• give to several people

• cause to be distributed

• cause to become widely known

• spread throughout a given area

• be distributed or spread, as in statistical analyses

• be mathematically distributive

• to arrange in a systematic order

lot
nounn
noun

• (Old Testament) nephew of Abraham; God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah but chose to spare Lot and his family who were told to flee without looking back at the destruction

• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

• a parcel of land having fixed boundaries

• an unofficial association of people or groups

• your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)

• anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random

• any collection in its entirety

verb

• divide into lots, as of land, for example

• administer or bestow, as in small portions

deal out
verbv
verb

• administer or bestow, as in small portions

dish out
verbv
verb

• administer or bestow, as in small portions

• provide (usually but not necessarily food)

dole out
verbv
verb

• administer or bestow, as in small portions

mete out
verbv
verb

• administer or bestow, as in small portions

parcel out
verbv
verb

• administer or bestow, as in small portions

Best Hypernyms For ADMINISTERING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for administering, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
give apply care deal direct handle manage treat
Phrases (1)
care for

Alternatives for CONDUCTING

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