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preadministration

preadministration noun: previous administration.

Noun

preadministration (usually uncountable, plural preadministrations)

  1. (usually) Previous administration.
    • baptism , as it was instituted by Christ after the preadministration of St. John[…]1659, John Pearson, Exposition of the Creed

Forms of preadministration

pluralpreadministrations

Origin of preadministration

From pre- + administration.

Questions about preadministration

What does preadministration mean?
Preadministration means previous administration.
What part of speech is preadministration?
Preadministration is a noun.
What is the plural of preadministration?
The plural of preadministration is preadministrations.

Words near preadministration in the dictionary

  1. preadjusting
  2. preadjustment
  3. preadjustments
  4. preadjusts
  5. preadjuvant
  6. preadministration
  7. preadministrations
  8. preadmission
  9. preadmissions
  10. preadmit
  11. preadmits

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