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governing

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Holding the superiority; prevalent; controlling; as, a <i>governing</i> wind; a <i>governing</i> party in a state.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. the act of governing; exercising authority

    noun.act

    Examples
    Regulations for the governing of state prisons.
    Synonyms administration governance government government activity

    Source: WordNet 3.0

adjective satellite

  1. responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws

    adj.all

    Examples
    Governing bodies.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

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