self-administration
noun[U]
(alsoselfadministration)uk/ˌself.ədˌmɪn.ɪˈstreɪ.ʃən/us/ˌself.ədˌmɪn.əˈstreɪ.ʃən/self-administrationnoun[U](DRUGS)
medicalspecialized
theactof taking adrugyourself,especiallyone that wouldnormallybe given to you by someoneelse:
Specialemphasisisplacedoneducatingpatientsin self-administration ofprescribedmedications.
Self-administration does notrequireresourcesfromstaffand is nottime-consuming.
- Self-administration isimportantbecause itimpliesthat thepatientrealizestheimportanceofself-reliance.
- Thecommitteerecommendedthat self-administration ofcannabisshould nolongerbe anoffence.
Giving, providing and supplying
- accommodate
- accord
- administer
- administration
- assignment
- award
- hand off
- handsomethingin
- handsomethingout
- handsomethingover
- handsomethinground
- invest
- lay
- passing
- reassignment
- rebid
- regift
- reprovision
- resource
- spare
self-administrationnoun[U](CONTROL)
politicsspecialized
themanagementorcontrolof aplaceororganizationby thepeoplewholiveorworkthere:
Theregionwasgrantedalargedegreeof self-administration.
At thelocallevelthere werecallsfor themaximumamountof self-administration.
- Theprinciplesoflocalself-administration werecontrolledjointlyby thefederalauthoritiesand therepublics.
- Thispaperlooksatmunicipalself-administration andlocalself-governmentarrangementsin Canada.
Managing and organizing
- admin
- administer
- administration
- anti-bureaucracy
- bronze command
- fixsomethingup
- fixer
- get up
- getyouract togetheridiom
- gold command
- marshal
- mobilize
- mount
- paperwork
- party planner
- party planning
- project-manage
- rationalization
- rationalize
- scrum