Governor

Meaning

Noun

●

In Politics:

The

chief executive officer

of a first-level

of a country.

●

A

which

or

some

of a

through

feedback.

●

A

of a

decision-making

for an organization or

(including some public

)

to or

to

of

(used especially for

); a

of the

of governors.

●

In Parents & People:

Father.

●

Boss;

; gaffer.

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In British English:

Term of

; guv'nor.

●

In Grammar:

A

of a

that

another.

●

One who has the care or

of a

; a

; a guardian.

●

In Nautical:

A

; a steersman.

●

The

who

the

of governor.

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Origin

governor

English

govenour

Middle English (1100-1500)

gouvreneur

Old French (842-ca. 1400)

gubernator

Latin

guberno

Latin

-ial

Latin

κυβερνήτης

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

κυβερνάω

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

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Synonyms

Circuit Intendant

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