- past participle of administer.
- past tense form of administer.
administered
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The archipelago is administered by Russia, but four of the southernmost islands are claimed by Japan, which calls them the Northern Territories.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Because the treatment needs to reach the central nervous system, it is administered through an injection into the spinal canal.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
To determine how quickly material was leaving the stomach, the researchers also administered acetaminophen, a common pain reliever.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
She was found clinging to a tree in late September and tranquilised by a rescue team who administered oxygen and intravenous fluids before moving her to the rehabilitation centre.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
Papua New Guinea, as Yali’s nation is now called, was at that time still administered by Australia as a mandate of the United Nations, but independence was in the air.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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