self-administered
English
Etymology
From self- + administered.
Adjective
self-administered (not comparable)
- Performed, done, or administered without the help of a third party.
- 2019 May 2, Nina Avramova, “When you should use self-help programs and when to skip them”, in CNN[1]:
- Redding’s study asked four psychologists with expertise in anxiety and depressive disorders to rate each self-help book on five criteria: […] and the general usefulness of the book as a self-administered method for changing behavior or psychological change.
Verb
- simple past and past participle of self-administer