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   governance

   /ˈɡʌvənəns/

   noun

   • 1. the action or manner of governing a state, organization, etc.: "a more responsive system of governance will be required"
   • ▪ rule; control: "what, shall King Henry be a pupil still, under the surly Gloucester's governance?"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French, from governer (see govern).

   Scrabble Points: 16

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGOVERNANCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Governance is the activity of governing something, especially at the highest level of an organization or a country. Learn more about the different types, principles and issues of governance with Cambridge Dictionary.

   • English (US)

     GOVERNANCE meaning: 1. the way that organizations or...

   • Simplified

     GOVERNANCE translate: （机构或国家最高层的）管理体系. Learn more in the...

   • Traditional

     GOVERNANCE translate: （機構或國家最高層的）管理體系. Learn more in the...

   • Portuguese Translation

     GOVERNANCE translate: governança. Learn more in the...

   • Management

     MANAGEMENT definition: 1. the control and organization of...

   • Directorship

     DIRECTORSHIP definition: 1. the position of being the...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › governanceGovernance Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Governance is the act or process of governing or overseeing the control and direction of something (such as a country or an organization). Learn more about the synonyms, examples, word history, and phrases of governance from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GovernanceGovernance - Wikipedia

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   Governance is the overall system or framework of processes, functions, structures, rules, laws and norms within an organized group of individuals. Learn about different types of governance, such as public, global, corporate, environmental and participatory, and see examples of governance in various contexts.

5. www.britannica.com › topic › governanceGovernance | Definition, Types, Structure, & Facts | Britannica

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   Governance is a term that refers to patterns of rule or practices of governing, often in relation to changes in the state since the 1980s. Learn about the conceptual history, types, structure, and facts of governance from Britannica.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGOVERNANCE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   GOVERNANCE meaning: 1. the way that organizations or countries are managed at the highest level, and the systems for…. Learn more.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGOVERNANCE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Governance is the way in which a country, company, or organization is governed or managed. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and examples of governance from Collins English Dictionary.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › governancegovernance - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

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   Governance is the activity of governing a country or controlling a company or an organization. Learn how to use this word in different contexts and see synonyms and related words.