govern
verb
/ˈɡʌvən/
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/ˈɡʌvɚn/
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- (transitive) To make and administer the public policy and affairs of; to exercise sovereign authority in.
- (intransitive) To exercise political authority; to run a government.
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gouverner
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government
noun
/ˈɡɐvmɘnt/
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/ˈɡɐvɘ(n)mɘnt/
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/ˈɡəv(ə)mɛnt/
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/ˈɡʌvə(n)mənt/
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/ˈɡʌvɚ(n)mənt/
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- The body with the power to make and/or enforce laws to control a country, land area, people or organization.
- The state and its administration viewed as the ruling political power.
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gouvernement
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- (grammar, linguistics) The relationship between a word and its dependents.
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rection
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governance
noun
/ˈɡʌvənəns/
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/ˈɡʌvəɹnəns/
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- The process, or the power, of governing; government or administration.
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gouvernance
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- The group of people who make up an administrative body.
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direction
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governable
adjective
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- Capable of being governed or subjected to authority; amenable to law or rule
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gouvernable
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governability
noun
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- The ability to be governed.
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gouvernabilité
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