administrate
Syllables: ad·min·i·strate/ədˈmɪnɪstɹeɪt/
administrate verb: to administer.
Verb
administrate (third-person singular simple present administrates, present participle administrating, simple past and past participle administrated)
- to administer
- the act or function of providing maintenance and general housekeeping for computer systems, networks, peripheral equipment, etc.
- The job is to administrate the network.
administrate meaning in Tamil
administrate in Tamil
- ஆட்சிசெய், ஆள்
Forms of administrate
| third-person singular present | administrates |
|---|---|
| present participle | administrating |
| past participle | administrated |
| past | administrated |
Origin of administrate
* 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.)
Words formed from administrate
Questions about administrate
- What does administrate mean?
- Administrate means to administer.
- What is administrate in Tamil?
- Administrate in Tamil is ஆட்சிசெய், ஆள். See Administrate meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is administrate?
- Administrate is a verb.
- How do you pronounce administrate?
- Administrate is pronounced /ədˈmɪnɪstɹeɪt/.
- What is the past tense of administrate?
- The past tense of administrate is administrated.
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