Definition of gouverneur
1. govern [ v ] bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
Examples:
"We cannot regulate the way people dress"
"This town likes to regulate"
(Jacob Robbins et al., "The thyroid-stimulating...)
Besides the presence of goitrogens in the diet , the level of iodine itself in the diet plays a major role in governing the activity of the thyroid_gland .
Synonyms govern regulate order regularise regularize Related Terms deregulate decide standardize zone government rule regulator standardization2. govern [ v ] direct or strongly influence the behavior of
Examples:
"His belief in God governs his conduct"
(S. Idell Pyle, et al., Onsets, Completions, and...)
The difference between the sequence of Onset of ossification for the sexes governs the numbering sequence in Figures 3 and 4 .
Synonyms govern Related Terms control government3. govern [ v ] exercise authority over; as of nations
Examples:
"Who is governing the country now?"
(Morton A. Kaplan and Nicholas de B. Katzenbach,...)
Hall , for_example , was quite explicit on this point when he said `` states outside European civilization must formally enter into the circle of law governed countries .
Synonyms rule govern Related Terms control reign dictate throne misgovern government government governor dominion4. govern [ v ] require to be in a certain grammatical case, voice, or mood
Examples:
"most transitive verbs govern the accusative case in German"
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