GOVERNANCE

GO ·VER ·NAN ·CE 3 syllables

B1 · Intermediate 📏 10 letters 🎲 Scrabble 16 ✅ valid word

Useful in everyday and work contexts.

noun
  1. the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
  2. the act of governing

💬 Examples

  • "he claims that the present administration is corrupt"
  • "the governance of an association is responsible to its members"
  • "exercising authority"
  • "regulations for the governing of state prisons"
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