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governors

The correct spelling is governors.

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noun

Say it like: Gov-ern-ors

The correct spelling is governors. The chief executive officer of a first-level division of a country.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The chief executive officer of a first-level division of a country.
  2. 2.A device which regulates or controls some action of a machine through automatic feedback.
  3. 3.A member of a decision-making for an 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.
  4. 4.Father.
  5. 5.Boss, employer, similar to gaffer.

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