administering

verb

1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of administer

   “For quotations using this term, see Citations:administering.”

noun

1. administration

   “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.”