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Governing

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Definitions for Governing

noun
the act of governing
Synonyms
government governance government activity administration
Examples
  1. exercising authority
  2. regulations for the governing of state prisons
  3. he had considerable experience of government
adjective
responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws
Examples
  1. governing bodies
verb
bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage
Synonyms
regulate regularize regularise order govern
Examples
  1. impose regulations
  2. We cannot regulate the way people dress
  3. This town likes to regulate
verb
direct or strongly influence the behavior of
Synonyms
govern
Examples
  1. His belief in God governs his conduct
verb
exercise authority over
Synonyms
govern rule
Examples
  1. as of nations
  2. Who is governing the country now?
verb
require to be in a certain grammatical case, voice, or mood
Synonyms
govern
Examples
  1. most transitive verbs govern the accusative case in German

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