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How to pronounce “governor”
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Pronunciation guide for governor
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of governor with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- California Attorney General and Candidate
candidate -- a Democratic candidate for governor, Jerry Brown.
- Definition summary
- (politics) The chief executive officer of a first-level administrative division of a country.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce governor
California Attorney General and Candidate
candidate -- a Democratic candidate for governor, Jerry Brown.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “governor”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (politics) The chief executive officer of a first-level administrative division of a country.
- A device which regulates or controls some action of a machine through automatic feedback.
- A member of a decision-making body (such as a committee) for a larger organization or entity (including some public agencies), similar to or equivalent to a board of directors (used especially for banks); a member of the board of governors.
- (informal) Father.
- (informal) Boss; employer; gaffer.
- (UK, informal, dated) Term of address to a man; guv'nor.
- (grammar) A constituent of a phrase that governs another.
- (dated) One who has the care or guardianship of a young man; a tutor; a guardian.
- (nautical) A pilot; a steersman.
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