English to English noun
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the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something | | Example: he claims that the present administration is corrupt the governance of an association is responsible to its members he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment
source: wordnet30
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the act of governing; exercising authority | | Example: regulations for the governing of state prisons he had considerable experience of government
source: wordnet30
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Exercise of authority; control; government; arrangement. | | source: webster1913
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