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administrate

verb

  1. manage
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Pronunciation: /ədˈmɪnɪstɹeɪt/

verb

Etymology: * archaic: Latin administrātus, past participle of administrō. * modern: Back-formation from administration (from Latin administrātiō, also from administrō) (The exact etymology is disputed, see note below.)

  1. to administer
  2. the act or function of providing maintenance and general housekeeping for computer systems, networks, peripheral equipment, etc.

    The job is to administrate the network.