Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

administering

/ædmˈɪnɪstˌɝɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.30 in modern English

Syllables: ad-min-is-ter-ing
IPA: /ædmˈɪnɪstˌɝɪŋ/

17

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of administer

noun

Example Sentences

"For quotations using this term, see Citations:administering."
"This "body to be cared for, protected, cultivated and preserved from the many dangers and contacts" required other bodies that would perform those nurturing services, providing the leisure for such self-absorbed administerings and self-bolstering acts."

Inflected Forms

administerings (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce administering?: The recorded pronunciation is /ædmˈɪnɪstˌɝɪŋ/.
What does administering mean?: present participle and gerund of administer

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