ministration noun. [mɪnɪ'streɪʃ(ǝ)n] ME.
[Old French, or Latin ministratio(n-), from ministrat- pa. ppl stem of ministrare MINISTER verb: see -ATION.]
1. The action or an act of serving or ministering, esp. in religious matters; in pl., the services of a minister of religion etc. ME.

2. The action of administering a sacrament, justice, an estate, etc.; administration. ME-L16.

3. Agency, instrumentality. LME-M16.

4. The action of supplying, providing, or giving something. Foll. by of. L15.

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