governing

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈgʌvərnɪŋ/


governing
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Synonyms:
commanding, administrative Collocations, executive Collocations, supervisory, regulatory, controlling, directing, determining, ruling Collocations
Antonyms:
subordinate, inferior, tributary


govern
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Sense: Verb: rule
Synonyms:
rule Collocations, command Collocations, hold office, administer the laws, exercise authority, be in power, be in charge, hold dominion over, be the boss of (informal)
Sense: Verb: manage
Synonyms:
direct Collocations, guide Collocations, manage Collocations, administrate, administer, run Collocations, conduct Collocations, control Collocations, handle Collocations, oversee Collocations, operate, preside over, regulate


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