English-Thai Dictionary

ministration

N การ ช่วยเหลือ  assistance support kan-chue-lue

 

ministrations

N การ ช่วยเหลือ  การ ดูแล  assistance support help kan-chue-lue

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

MINISTRATION

n.[L. ministratio.] The act of performing service as a subordinate agent; agency; intervention for aid or service. --Because their widows were neglected in the daily ministrations. Acts 6:1.
1. Office of a minister; service; ecclesiastical function.
As soon as the days of his ministration were ended. Luke 1:23.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

MINISTRATION

Min `is *tra "tion, n. Etym: [L. ministratio, fr. ministrare.]

 

Defn: The act of ministering; service; ministry. "The days of his ministration. " Luke i. 23.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

ministration

min is tra tion |ˌminəˈstrāSHən ˌmɪnəˈstreɪʃən | ▶noun (usu. ministrations ) chiefly formal or humorous the provision of assistance or care: a kitchen made spotless by the ministrations of a cleaning lady. • the services of a minister of religion or of a religious institution. • the action of administering the sacrament. DERIVATIVES min is trant |ˈminəstrənt |noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin ministratio (n- ), from ministrare ‘wait upon, ’ from minister (see minister ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

ministration

min ¦is |tra ¦tion |mɪnɪˈstreɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun (usu. ministrations ) 1 formal or humorous the provision of assistance or care: a kitchen made spotless by the ministrations of a cleaning lady. 2 the services of a minister of religion or of a religious institution. • [ mass noun ] the action of administering the sacrament. DERIVATIVES ministrant |ˈmɪnɪstr (ə )nt |noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin ministratio (n- ), from ministrare ‘wait upon ’, from minister (see minister ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

ministrations

ministrations plural noun her mother's anxious ministrations: attention, treatment, help, assistance, aid, care, services; informal TLC.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

ministrations

ministrations plural noun her mother's anxious ministrations: attention, treatment, help, assistance, aid, care, services, succour, relief, support.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

ministration

min is tra tion /mɪ̀nɪstréɪʃ (ə )n /名詞 1 U 仕えること ; C ｟かたく ｠〖通例 ～s 〗奉仕, 世話 ; 援助 .2 U 牧師の役目 ; C 〖通例 ～s 〗勤め, 礼拝 .