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  • govern — gov‧ern [ˈgʌvən ǁ ərn] verb 1. [intransitive, transitive] to officially and legally run a country and make decisions about taxes, laws, public services etc: • the politicians who govern the country • A small military elite has been governing for… …   Financial and business terms

  • govern — gov|ern W3 [ˈgʌvən US ərn] v [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: governer, from Latin gubernare, from Greek kybernan to control the direction of something ] 1.) [I and T] to officially and legally control a country and make all the decisions… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • govern — [[t]gʌ̱və(r)n[/t]] ♦♦♦ governs, governing, governed 1) VERB To govern a place such as a country, or its people, means to be officially in charge of the place, and to have responsibility for making laws, managing the economy, and controlling… …   English dictionary

  • govern — 01. The island of Okinawa was [governed] by the U.S. for many years after the end of the Second World War. 02. Mexico was [governed] by the same political party throughout its entire history, until the election of Vicente Fox. 03. Prices are… …   Grammatical examples in English

  • govern — govern, rule are comparable when they mean to exercise power or authority in controlling or directing another or others, often specifically those persons who comprise a state or nation. Govern may imply power, whether despotic or constitutional,… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • country — n. nation 1) to govern, rule, run a country 2) a civilized country 3) one s mother, native country 4) a host neighboring country 5) developing; third world; underdeveloped countries rural area 6) the back country 7) open; rough, rugged country… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • govern — verb ADVERB ▪ effectively, well ▪ directly ▪ The colony was governed directly from Paris. VERB + GOVERN ▪ be fit to, be unfit …   Collocations dictionary

  • govern */*/ — UK [ˈɡʌvə(r)n] / US [ˈɡʌvərn] verb Word forms govern : present tense I/you/we/they govern he/she/it governs present participle governing past tense governed past participle governed 1) [intransitive/transitive] to control and manage an area, city …   English dictionary

  • govern — verb 1 (I, T) to officially and legally control a country and make all the decisions about taxes, laws, public services etc: The country was governed by a small military élite. 2 (T) if rules, principles etc govern the way a system or situation… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • country — noun 1 area of land with its own government ADJECTIVE ▪ beautiful, fascinating, great ▪ this great country of ours ▪ hot, tropical ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • govern — gov|ern [ gʌvərn ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to control and manage an area, city, or country and its people: RULE: The region is now governed by Morocco. The party will not be able to govern alone. 2. ) transitive to control the way …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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