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administered

Pronunciation: [ədˈmɪnɪstərd]

Word

Context: “healthcare”

(verb) to give someone medicine or treatment. For example, when a nurse gives you a shot or your doctor gives you a prescription, they are administering care to you.

Example

The nurse administered the vaccine to all the children at the clinic.

Example

He didn't get administered the medication he needed for his cold.

Example

Who administered the medicine to the patient yesterday?

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