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I.govern [Brit ˈɡʌv(ə)n, Am ˈɡəvərn] VB trans

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1. govern:

govern ADMIN, POL country, state, city

govern colony, province

2. govern (control) law, principle:

govern conduct, manufacture, sale, treatment, use

govern relationship, person

3. govern (determine):

govern actions, character, development, decision

the basic salary is governed by three factors

le salaire de base est déterminé par trois facteurs

4. govern (restrain):

govern form

maîtriser, gouverner form

5. govern LING:

6. govern:

govern ELEC, TECH flow, input, speed

II.govern [Brit ˈɡʌv(ə)n, Am ˈɡəvərn] VB intr

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govern parliament, president:

govern administrator, governor:

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liberally think, treat, govern

de façon libérale

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les gouvernés

those who are governed

gouvernants et gouvernés

those who govern and those who are governed

régir LING

facilement/difficilement gouvernable

easy/difficult to govern

une vie rythmée par les saisons

a life regulated ou governed by the seasons

gouverner pays, peuple

to govern, to rule

nous sommes gouvernés par des incapables

we are governed by incompetents

présider à astre, divinité, règle: destinées, naissances, guerre

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I.govern [ˈgʌvn, Am -ɚn] VB trans

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1. govern (rule, control):

2. govern fig feelings:

3. govern LAW (regulate):

4. govern LING:

II.govern [ˈgʌvn, Am -ɚn] VB intr POL, ADMIN

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administrer pays

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The better preserved well-governed town and country is an unrivaled pictorial encyclopedia of incidents in a peaceful medieval borgo and countryside. en.wikipedia.org

Removal is governed by statute, "et seq". en.wikipedia.org

The federal government was created by the states, which as colonies were established separately and governed themselves independently of the others. en.wikipedia.org

The terms of the relationship are governed by a contract, or security agreement. en.wikipedia.org

Situations with risk were those where the outcomes were unknown but governed by probability distributions known at the outset. en.wikipedia.org

However, in his quest, he stumbles on a community governed by a bureaucratic hierarchy using the dragon to cover their own use of power. en.wikipedia.org

In theory, the people governed through their representatives and through other authorities established by law. en.wikipedia.org

For prisoners in state custody, the availability of conjugal visits is governed by the law of the particular state. en.wikipedia.org

The selective permeability of the cell wall is chiefly governed by pectins in the glycoprotein matrix. en.wikipedia.org

The original idea was that the bulk of trading between institutions would be governed by a single master agreement facilitating management of the contracts. www.economonitor.com

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