Definition of governing

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  • governing is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • governing is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
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Definition of governing

  • the act of governing; exercising authority (noun)

    Examples

    1. regulations for the governing of state prisons

    Synonyms

    1. administration
    2. governance
    3. government
    4. government activity
  • responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws (adjective)

    Examples

    1. governing bodies

See definition of governing in Merriam Webster