Governing

What do we mean by governing?

To make and administer the public policy and affairs of; to exercise sovereign authority in.

To control the actions or behavior of; to keep under control; to restrain.

To exercise a deciding or determining influence on.

To control the speed, flow etc. of; to regulate.

To exercise political authority; to run a government.

To have or exercise a determining influence.

(grammar) To require that a certain preposition, grammatical case, etc. be used with a word; sometimes used synonymously with collocate.

Words that are spelled similarly to governing:
governing, covering, hovering, caverning, goering, overing, lovering, overwing, overking, taverning, overling.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word governing:
body, futsal, bodies, ration, junta, coalition, sport, federation, boards, rugby, affiliated, board, comprising, council, fifa, athletics, equation, confederation, governance, cycling, trustees, volleyball, amateur, governed, boxing, cricket, authority, mayor, jurisdiction, progressive, party, rules, parties, sailing, regulations, borough, committee, advisory, alberta, elected, recognised, executive, consists, hockey.

Words that rhyme with governing:
self-governing, govern ing.

Adjectives that are often used to describe governing:
self, non, all, well, nonself, actual, world, effective, supporting, speed, day, off, supreme, autonomous, body, rate, over, automatic, principles, dative, semi, isochronous, turbine, rule, school, interrogative, quasi, hierarchical, order, wel, felf, genitive, responsible, then, life, pass, plural, engine, neuter.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective governing:
colonies, territories, dominions, bodies, institutions, ing, class, peoples, law, clubs, association, members, communities, motors, results, society, dominion, units, ministries.

Consonant match to governing:
govern ing.

Words that sound like governing:
governing, governo, covering, governance, governess, given in, governs, governor, govern, gunning, gov, governed, gurning, governour, corning, giving, government, goverment, giving in, gearing, gering, garing, gehring, geering, gardening, gaining, governors, goring, gumming, guttering, goering, garnering, gowning, goehring, gouverneur, cunning, coverage, hovering, convening, yarning, kerning, coverings, coving, lovering, gavriel, cornin, kavrin, given, gorman, garmin, give in, garman, kiernan, goreng, garin, guerin, govna, garmon, gives in, gavina, garna, gutterman, ginging, given it, gemming, greening, gleaning, caring, gathering, gaming, gavin, carrying, glaring, garnish, garnett, cavernous, divining, gave in, ganging, geryon, go wrong, gloving, garling, garneau, gamming, gavino, garney, garni, glorying, ganong, garwin, gonging, glairing, ganim, gauvreau, gas ring, gaveling, averring, ganoine, gonin.