Results for governing

Definitions of governing:

Holding the superiority; controlling; directing.

Usage examples for governing:

• In Venus, the Cold Country had conquered its governing Central State. "Tarrano the Conqueror", Raymond King Cummings

• The resolution of the Governing Committee by virtue of which the Committee of Five was brought into being merely stated that questions such as these should be considered and reported back " at the earliest possible moment." "The New York Stock Exchange in the Crisis of 1914", Henry George Stebbins Noble

• These philosophers regarded all knowledge as their province, and did not despair of governing so great a realm. "An Introduction to Philosophy", George Stuart Fullerton

• Even India and other protected states and dominions, though not yet self- governing are moving steadily in the direction of responsibility and of willing association with the British Empire or Commonwealth as a whole. "The Unity of Civilization", Various