-
1 governor
1) (in the United States, the head of a state: the Governor of Ohio.) guvernør2) (a member of the committee of people who govern a school, hospital etc: He is on the board of governors.) bestyrelsesmedlem; præsidiemedlem; direktør3) (a person who governs a province or colony.) guvernør* * *1) (in the United States, the head of a state: the Governor of Ohio.) guvernør2) (a member of the committee of people who govern a school, hospital etc: He is on the board of governors.) bestyrelsesmedlem; præsidiemedlem; direktør3) (a person who governs a province or colony.) guvernør -
2 governor
guvernør {fk} -
3 government
1) (the people who rule a country or state: the British Government.) regering2) (the way in which a country or state is ruled: Democracy is one form of government.) styre3) (the act or process of governing.) styre; regere•- governor
- governorship* * *1) (the people who rule a country or state: the British Government.) regering2) (the way in which a country or state is ruled: Democracy is one form of government.) styre3) (the act or process of governing.) styre; regere•- governor
- governorship -
4 invest
I [in'vest] verb((with in) to put (money) into (a firm or business) usually by buying shares in it, in order to make a profit: He invested (two hundred dollars) in a building firm.) investere- investor II [in'vest] verb(to establish (a person) officially in a position of authority etc: The governor will be invested next week.) indsætte* * *I [in'vest] verb((with in) to put (money) into (a firm or business) usually by buying shares in it, in order to make a profit: He invested (two hundred dollars) in a building firm.) investere- investor II [in'vest] verb(to establish (a person) officially in a position of authority etc: The governor will be invested next week.) indsætte -
5 residency
plural - residencies; noun (the home of the governor etc in a colony etc.) residens* * *plural - residencies; noun (the home of the governor etc in a colony etc.) residens -
6 swear in
(to introduce (a person) into a post or office formally, by making him swear an oath: The new Governor is being sworn in next week.) tage i ed* * *(to introduce (a person) into a post or office formally, by making him swear an oath: The new Governor is being sworn in next week.) tage i ed
См. также в других словарях:
Governor — Gov ern*or, n. [OE. governor, governour, OF. governeor, F. gouverneur, fr. L. gubernator steersman, ruler, governor. See {Govern}.] 1. One who governs; especially, one who is invested with the supreme executive authority in a State; a chief ruler … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
governor — gov‧er‧nor [ˈgʌvnə ǁ ərnər] noun [countable] 1. JOBS FINANCE the person in charge of an important organization such as a country s central bank: • the governor of the Bank of England 2. a member of the committee in control of an institution such … Financial and business terms
governor — gov·er·nor / gə vər nər/ n: one that governs: as a: one that exercises authority esp. over an area or group b: an official elected or appointed to act as ruler, chief executive, or nominal head of a political unit; specif: the chief executive of… … Law dictionary
governor — c.1300, gouernour, personal keeper, protector, guide, from O.Fr. governeor (11c., Mod.Fr. gouverneur) and directly from L. gubernatorem (nom. gubernator) director, ruler, governor, originally steersman, pilot (see GOVERN (Cf. govern)). Meaning… … Etymology dictionary
governor — [guv′ə nər, guv′ərnər] n. [ME governour < OFr governeor < L gubernator, a pilot, steersman, governor] 1. a person who governs; esp., a) a person appointed to govern a dependency, province, town, fort, etc. ☆ b) the elected head of any state … English World dictionary
Governor — (engl., spr. gowwĕrnĕr), s. Gouverneur … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
governor — [n] person administrating government administrator, boss, chief, chief of state, commander, comptroller, controller, director, executive, gubernatorial leader, guv*, head, head honcho*, leader, manager, overseer, presiding officer, ruler,… … New thesaurus
governor — ► NOUN 1) an official appointed to govern a town or region. 2) the elected executive head of a US state. 3) the representative of the British Crown in a colony or in a Commonwealth state that regards the monarch as head of state. 4) the head of a … English terms dictionary
Governor — For other uses, see governor (disambiguation). A governor (from French gouverneur) is a governing official, usually the executive (at least nominally, to different degrees also politically and administratively) of a non sovereign level of… … Wikipedia
governor — /guv euhr neuhr, euh neuhr/, n. 1. the executive head of a state in the U.S. 2. a person charged with the direction or control of an institution, society, etc.: the governors of a bank; the governor of a prison. 3. Also called governor general.… … Universalium
governor — Probably the most frequent use of this term is in various parts of Britain, where working class men use it to address another man, usually one who is unknown to them. In his book The Cockney, Julian Franklyn writes: ‘Guv’ner’, generally so… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
