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Governance

🔄 Synonyms of "Governance"

7 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
organizationnoun	(countable) A group of people or other legal entities with an explicit purpose and written rules.
brassnoun	(countable, uncountable) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.
organisationnoun	Non-Oxford British English and Australian standard spelling of organization.
governmentnoun	The body with the power to make and/or enforce laws to control a country, land area, people or organization.
governingnoun	the act of governing; exercising authority
administrationnoun	(uncountable) The act of administering; government of public affairs; the service rendered, or duties assumed, in conducting affairs; the conducting of any office or employment; direction.
establishmentnoun	That which is established; as a form of government, a permanent organization, business or force, or the place where one is permanently fixed for residence.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Governance"

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Word	Definition
governmentnoun	The body with the power to make and/or enforce laws to control a country, land area, people or organization.
establishmentnoun	That which is established; as a form of government, a permanent organization, business or force, or the place where one is permanently fixed for residence.
administrationnoun	(uncountable) The act of administering; government of public affairs; the service rendered, or duties assumed, in conducting affairs; the conducting of any office or employment; direction.
organisationnoun	Non-Oxford British English and Australian standard spelling of organization.
organizationnoun	(countable) A group of people or other legal entities with an explicit purpose and written rules.
brassnoun	(countable, uncountable) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.
governingnoun	the act of governing; exercising authority
governmental	Relating to a government.
policymakingnoun	The formulation of policies.
politicalnoun	A political agent or officer.
regimenoun	A form of government, or the government in power, particularly an authoritarian or totalitarian one.
administrative	Of or relating to administering or administration.
directoratenoun	A body of directors.
governoratenoun	The territory governed by a governor; a province.
administeringnoun	administration
self-governmentnoun	The governance of a region by its own populace; autonomy.
policynoun	A principle of behaviour, conduct which an entity (government, organization, etc.) applies or seeks to follow, especially as formally expressed by an authoritative body.
managerial	Of or relating to a manager or management; involving management-like duties.
institutionalnoun	Of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or organized along the lines of an institution.
regulationnoun	(countable) A law or administrative rule, issued by an organization, used to guide or prescribe the conduct of members of that organization.