governing

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

I - noun

the act of governing;
exercising authority
- regulations for the governing of state prisons
- he had considerable experience of government
• Syn:
government, governance, government activity, administration
• Derivationally related forms:
govern (for: governance), govern, govern (for: government)
• Members of this Topic:
progressive, reformist, reform-minded, allegiant, federal,
unitary, minimalist, land reform, squandermania, price-fixing, devolution,
devolvement, destabilization, destabilisation, protest march, government, politics,
political science, paternalism, manifesto, pronunciamento, authorities, regime,
event planner, bounty, premium, zero coupon bond, zero-coupon bond, office,
power, anarchy, lawlessness
• Hypernyms:
social control
• Hyponyms:
misgovernment, misrule, legislation, legislating, lawmaking, trust busting

II - adjective

responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws (Freq. 2)
- governing bodies
• Similar to:
dominant

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  government, governance, government activity, administration