GOVERNANCE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the act of governing
   • exercising authority
   Synonym(s)
   • governing (what does governing mean?)
   • government (what does government mean?)
   • government activity (what does government activity mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • regulations for the governing of state prisons
   • he had considerable experience of government
   Hypernyms(s) governance is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • social control (what does social control mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • misgovernment (what does misgovernment mean?)
   • misrule (what does misrule mean?)
   • legislation (what does legislation mean?)
   • legislating (what does legislating mean?)
   • lawmaking (what does lawmaking mean?)
   • trust busting (what does trust busting mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • govern (what does govern mean?)
   • rule (what does rule mean?)
   • govern (what does govern mean?)
   • rule (what does rule mean?)
   • govern (what does govern mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
   Synonym(s)
   • administration (what does administration mean?)
   • brass (what does brass mean?)
   • establishment (what does establishment mean?)
   • governing body (what does governing body mean?)
   • organisation (what does organisation mean?)
   • organization (what does organization mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he claims that the present administration is corrupt
   • the governance of an association is responsible to its members
   • he quickly became rec
   Hypernyms(s) governance is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • body (what does body mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Curia (what does Curia mean?)
   • top brass (what does top brass mean?)
   • executive (what does executive mean?)
   • judiciary (what does judiciary mean?)
   • bench (what does bench mean?)
   • county council (what does county council mean?)
   • government officials (what does government officials mean?)
   • officialdom (what does officialdom mean?)
   • management (what does management mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • form (what does form mean?)
   • organize (what does organize mean?)
   • organise (what does organise mean?)
   • organize (what does organize mean?)
   • organise (what does organise mean?)
   • mastermind (what does mastermind mean?)
   • engineer (what does engineer mean?)
   • direct (what does direct mean?)
   • organize (what does organize mean?)
   • organise (what does organise mean?)
   • orchestrate (what does orchestrate mean?)
   • form (what does form mean?)
   • organize (what does organize mean?)
   • organise (what does organise mean?)
   • organize (what does organize mean?)
   • organise (what does organise mean?)
   • mastermind (what does mastermind mean?)
   • engineer (what does engineer mean?)
   • direct (what does direct mean?)
   • organize (what does organize mean?)
   • organise (what does organise mean?)
   • orchestrate (what does orchestrate mean?)
   • organize (what does organize mean?)
   • organise (what does organise mean?)
   • coordinate (what does coordinate mean?)
   • administer (what does administer mean?)
   • administrate (what does administrate mean?)