Governor

  • 21governor — gov|er|nor [ gʌvərnər ] noun count *** 1. ) an elected official who is the political head of a state in the U.S.: the governor of California a ) an official who governs a country or part of a country that is ruled by another state b ) an official …

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  • 22governor — A type of control to ensure that certain types of equipment, like high pressure fuel pumps, operate at the desired speed. A governor has a sensor to measure the speed, a datum from which the equipment speed is referenced, and a control to adjust… …

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  • 23Governor — /ˈgʌvənə/ (say guvuhnuh) noun Jimmy, 1875–1901, Australian outlaw; the subject of Thomas Keneally s novel The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1972). Jimmy Governor, of part Aboriginal descent, grew up and worked as a stockman around Gulgong, NSW,… …

  • 24Governor — Der Gouverneur (aus dem Französischen; engl. Governor, span. Gobernador, russ. Губернатор (gubernator) dt. Regent) ist der Leiter eines zivilen oder militärischen Bereichs, der sich auf ein geographisch begrenztes Gebiet bezieht. Das Wort stammt… …

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  • 25governor — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An administrator] Syn. director, presiding officer, ruler; see administrator . 2. [Chief executive of a major political division] Syn. executive head of a state, provincial magistrate, territorial executive, local executive …

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  • 26governor — [ˈgʌv(ə)nə] noun [C] 1) someone who is in charge of an area such as a US state the governor of California[/ex] 2) British the person, or one of the people, in charge of an institution such as a bank, prison, or school governorship noun [C/U] …

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  • 27governor — gov•er•nor [[t]ˈgʌv ər nər, ə nər[/t]] n. 1) gov 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[/ex] 3) gov a ruler or …

    From formal English to slang

  • 28governor — /ˈgʌvənə / (say guvuhnuh), /ˈgʌvnə / (say guvnuh) noun 1. (often upper case) a person charged with the direction or control of an institution, society, etc.: governors of a bank; governor of a prison. 2. (often upper case) a. the representative… …

  • 29governor — reguliatorius statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. controller; governor; regulator vok. Regler, m; Regulator, m; Steller, m rus. контроллер, m; регулятор, m pranc. contrôleur, m; correcteur, m; régleur, m; régulateur, m …

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  • 30governor — reguliatorius statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Įtaisas, automatiškai išlaikantis pastovų arba pagal programą keičiantis reguliuojamąjį parametrą ar vyksmą. atitikmenys: angl. controller; governor; regulator vok.… …

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