Langtolang Multilingual Dictionary

NOUN 2

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”
   Synonymsadministrationgoverning bodyestablishmentbrassorganizationorganisation

2. the act of governing; exercising authority

   • “regulations for the governing of state prisons”
   • “he had considerable experience of government”
   Synonymsgovernmentgoverninggovernment activityadministration