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governed by — index inferior (lower in position) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Governed — Govern Gov ern, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Governed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Governing}.] [OF. governer, F. gouverner, fr. L. gubernare to steer, pilot, govern, Gr. kyberna^n. Cf. {Gubernatorial}.] 1. To direct and control, as the actions or conduct of men,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
governed — un·governed; … English syllables
governed — noun the body of people who are citizens of a particular government (Freq. 4) governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed Declaration of Independence • Hypernyms: ↑citizenry, ↑people … Useful english dictionary
governed by law — index legal Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
governed — (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Ruled] Syn. commanded, administered, under authority, supervised, superintended, directed, overseen, tyrannized over, dictated to, conducted, guided, piloted, mastered, led, driven, subjugated, subordinate. Ant. free*,… … English dictionary for students
governed — gov·ern || gÊŒvÉ™rn / gÊŒvn v. rule; control; manage, administrate; supervise; regulate … English contemporary dictionary
Consent of the governed — Part of the Politics series Politics List of political topics Politics by country … Wikipedia
Centrally governed city of Vietnam — Map of Centrally governed cities in Vietnam Centrally governed cities are the highest ranked cities in Vietnam. Centrally governed cities Provincial cities Town Three levels of cities in Vietnam: Current Vietnamese Centrally governed cities … Wikipedia
well-governed — /ˈwɛl gʌvənd/ (say wel guvuhnd) adjective 1. (of an organisation, nation, etc.) governed skilfully. 2. (of behaviour) controlled. Also, (especially in predicative use), well governed /wɛl ˈgʌvənd/ (say wel guvuhnd) …
