GOVERNORS Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word governors. (close relations)
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| leaders | nounn | |||||
noun • the body of people who lead a group | ||||||
| administrators | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who administers a business • the party appointed by a probate court to distribute the estate of someone who dies without a will or without naming an executor • someone who manages a government agency or department | ||||||
| controllers | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who maintains and audits business accounts • a person who directs and restrains • a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine | ||||||
| directors | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who controls resources and expenditures • member of a board of directors • someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show • the person who directs the making of a film • the person who leads a musical group | ||||||
| executives | nounn | |||||
adjective • having the function of carrying out plans or orders etc. noun • a person responsible for the administration of a business • persons who administer the law • someone who manages a government agency or department | ||||||
| managers | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who controls resources and expenditures • (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team | ||||||
| officers | nounn | |||||
noun • any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command • someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust • a member of a police force • a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel verb • direct or command as an officer | ||||||
| overseers | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who directs and manages an organization | ||||||
| superintendents | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who directs and manages an organization • a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector | ||||||
| supervisors | nounn | |||||
noun • one who supervises or has charge and direction of • a program that controls the execution of other programs | ||||||
| bailiff | nounn | |||||
noun • an officer of the court who is employed to execute writs and processes and make arrests etc. | ||||||
| proconsul | nounn | |||||
noun • an official in a modern colony who has considerable administrative power • a provincial governor of consular rank in the Roman Republic and Roman Empire • an anthropoid ape of the genus Proconsul | ||||||
| provost | nounn | |||||
noun • a high-ranking university administrator | ||||||
| regulator | nounn | |||||
noun • any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc. • an official responsible for control and supervision of a particular activity or area of public interest • a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel) | ||||||
| seneschal | nounn | |||||
noun • the chief steward or butler of a great household | ||||||
| viceroy | nounn | |||||
noun • governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign • showy American butterfly resembling the monarch but smaller | ||||||
| gubernator | nounn | |||||
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| intendant | nounn | |||||
noun • Administrator of an opera house or theater. • One who has the charge, direction, or management of some public business; a superintendent. • A governor in various specific contexts, including certain South American countries, and historically in the kingdoms of Spain, Portugal, and France, and in imperial China. adjective • Attentive. | ||||||