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governing

/ governing /
adjective satellite/noun

Definitions & Examples

adjective satellite Sense 1
responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws
"governing bodies"
Similar:
dominant
noun Sense 2
the act of governing; exercising authority
"regulations for the governing of state prisons"
"he had considerable experience of government"
Type of:
social control
Kinds of:
misgovernment misrule legislation legislating lawmaking
Derived:
govern rule
Semantic Complexity
36%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
1
Total Relationships
9
Times Searched
1
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dominant social control misgovernment misrule legislation legislating lawmaking