Governing - definition, pronunciation, transcription

She suggested changing the state's laws governing the sale of alcohol.

FIFA is the governing body of world soccer (=the group of people who control it).

The Democrats are now the governing party (=the party in power) in the country.

The duties and responsibilities of the governing board are clearly defined in an official document.

The easy classes will contrive to furnish the governing classes of the country.

The governing council has in a sense admitted that it did not know all that went on.

The government has altered the rules governing eligibility for unemployment benefit.

Kaplan served on the governing body of the museum (=the group who control the museum).

The party had been governing for seven months.

Freedom of speech is one of the governing principles in a democracy.

The group is a junior partner (=less important group) in the PLO's governing coalition.

The governing body of the university has to approve the plan to give the President a honorary degree.

The natives keep in favour by kowtowing to the governing officials.

Who is governing the country now?

The governing board was reconstituted