Governance Definition

governance
noun
  1. the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something; "he claims that the present administration is corrupt"; "the governance of an association is responsible to its members"; "he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment"
  2. the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of government"

"Governance" in song lyrics

See how governance is used in real songs:

  • "principles of governance"
    AOL — AOL
  • "sources of principles of governance"
    AOL — AOL
  • "https www.hddesign com neagov governance"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "governance"

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