governing
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
- dashed outline: no word in this language
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the act of governing; exercising authority
regulations for the governing of state prisons
Types & categories
- social control hypernym
- misgovernment hyponym
- legislating hyponym
- trust busting hyponym
Related & opposite
- govern derivation
- rule derivation
- land reform has domain topic
- squandermania has domain topic
- price-fixing has domain topic
- devolvement has domain topic
- destabilisation has domain topic
- protest march has domain topic
- government has domain topic
- political science has domain topic
- paternalism has domain topic
- manifesto has domain topic
- government has domain topic
- event planner has domain topic
- bounty has domain topic
- zero coupon bond has domain topic
- office has domain topic
- lawlessness has domain topic
- reformist has domain topic
- allegiant has domain topic
- federal has domain topic
- unitary has domain topic
- minimalist has domain topic
Sense 2 adjective
responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws
governing bodies
Related & opposite
- dominant similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | govern |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | rule |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | land reform |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | squandermania |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | price-fixing |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | devolvement |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | destabilisation |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | protest march |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | government |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | political science |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | paternalism |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | manifesto |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | government |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | event planner |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | bounty |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | zero coupon bond |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | office |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | lawlessness |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | reformist |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | allegiant |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | federal |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | unitary |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | minimalist |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | social control |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | misgovernment |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | legislating |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | trust busting |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | dominant |