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GOVERNANCE

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Governance.

Governance - as a noun

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"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
administration17brass7establishment20governing bodyorganisation13organization22
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
body10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of governing; exercising authority

Example: "Regulations for the governing of state prisons"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
administration17governing14government16government activity
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
social control
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"Effective governance is crucial for the success of any organization."
"The government has implemented new policies to improve governance in the country."
"Corporate governance plays a vital role in ensuring transparency and accountability."
"The board of directors is responsible for the governance of the company."
"Local communities should be actively involved in the governance of their neighborhoods."
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Word Game Points

Is GOVERNANCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, governance is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GOVERNANCE has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is GOVERNANCE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, governance is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GOVERNANCE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is GOVERNANCE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, governance is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GOVERNANCE has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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