The phrase "ability to administer" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing someone's capacity or skill to manage or oversee a task, project, or organization.
Example: "Her ability to administer the project effectively led to its successful completion ahead of schedule."
Alternatives: "capacity to manage" or "skill in overseeing".
Russell Hobby, the general secretary of the National Association of Head Teachers, said the blunder called into question the DfE's ability to administer important examinations.
The high court ruled in June that the commonwealth had no executive power to fund the national program, limiting its ability to administer and directly fund it.
Arriving from around the country, the opponents were imbued with conservative principles and skepticism of the federal government's ability to administer health care programs.
Some 300,000 households are reported to be withholding rents, presenting the authorities with a major challenge to their ability to administer black areas.
Bleeding is a major independent predictor of negative long-term outcomes including death, predisposes patients to transfusions, and attenuates the ability to administer cardioprotective post-procedural anticoagulation.
Or as Sandra Pianalto, president of the Cleveland Fed, put it: "History has an ability to administer a dose of humility".
Even if Mr. Wahid denies clemency in this case, the public measure of his government's ability to administer justice impartially will be whether he is willing to imprison Mr. Hutomo.
At the hearing's opening, the Treasury inspector general for tax administration, J. Russell George, said, "I am very concerned about the I.R.S.'s ability to administer the credit" to guard against tax cheats.
He went on, "Simply put, Florida and most other States have concluded that the public may lack confidence in a judge's ability to administer justice without fear or favor if he comes to office by asking for favors".
"Having the ability to administer a high dose in a small region is the main underlying advantage of proton therapy, however accurate planning is absolutely essential to ensure that the dose does not miss the target tumour".
Alderman, who has three other novels to her name, is enjoying her first big hit with The Power, which imagines a future where women have the ability to administer electric shocks at will.
