Meaning of MINISTRATION
| Pronunciation: | | `mini'streyshun
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| | Definition: | | [n] assistance in time of difficulty; "the contributions provided some relief for the victims" |
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| | Synonyms: | | relief, succor, succour |
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| | See Also: | | aid, assist, assistance, comfort, consolation, help, mercy, solace | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Min`is*tra"tion\, n. [L. ministratio, fr.
ministrare.]
The act of ministering; service; ministry. ``The days of his
ministration.'' --Luke i. 23.
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| | Related Terms: | | aid, assistance, attendance, benefit, comfort, ease, employ, employment, good offices, help, ministry, office, offices, peonage, protection, relief, remedy, rescue, serfdom, service, servitium, servitorship, servitude, slavery, succor, support, tendance, therapy |
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