Definitions for governing
gov·ern·ing

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. government, governing, governance, government activity, administration(adj)

   the act of governing; exercising authority

   "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of government"

2. governing(adj)

   responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws

   "governing bodies"

Webster Dictionary(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Governing

   of Govern

2. Governing(adj)

   holding the superiority; prevalent; controlling; as, a governing wind; a governing party in a state

3. Governing(adj)

   requiring a particular case

British National Corpus

1. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'governing' in Adjectives Frequency: #1011

How to pronounce governing?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say governing in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of governing in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of governing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of governing in a Sentence

1. Myint Swe:

   He has military and governing experience.

2. Sergio Sanchez:

   Sergio Sanchez also supports Trump's style of governing :.

3. Robert Habeck:

   We're actually already an almost governing party in the waiting.

4. Gloria Steinem:

   The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen's skin.

5. David Carney:

   The divide between the governing elite and the voters has never been so big.

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