simply-administered
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/ˈsɪmpli ədˈmɪnɪstərd/
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/ˈsɪmpli ədˈmɪnɪstəd/
(administer)
manage or apply
Etymology
Etymology Information
'administer' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'administrare,' where 'ad-' meant 'to' and 'ministrare' meant 'to serve.'
Historical Evolution
'administrare' transformed into the Old French word 'aministrer,' and eventually became the modern English word 'administer' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to serve or manage,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to manage or execute tasks.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
easily or straightforwardly managed or executed.
The medication is simply-administered, requiring no special training.
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Last updated: 2025/05/19 12:49