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ALL meanings of governability

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  • verb with object governability to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation. 1
  • verb with object governability to exercise a directing or restraining influence over; guide: the motives governing a decision. 1
  • verb with object governability to hold in check; control: to govern one's temper. 1
  • verb with object governability to serve as or constitute a law for: the principles governing a case. 1
  • verb with object governability Grammar. to be regularly accompanied by or require the use of (a particular form). In They helped us, the verb helped governs the objective case of the pronoun we. 1
  • verb with object governability to regulate the speed of (an engine) with a governor. 1
  • verb without object governability to exercise the function of government. 1
  • verb without object governability to have predominating influence. 1
  • noun governability The ability to be governed. 1
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