governor

Signification (Anglais)

The chief executive officer of a first-level administrative division of a country.
A device which regulates or controls some action of a machine through automatic feedback.
A member of a decision-making body (such as a committee) for a larger 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.
(informal) Father.
(informal) Boss; employer; gaffer.
(informal) Term of address to a man; guv'nor.
A constituent of a phrase that governs another.
One who has the care or guardianship of a young man; a tutor; a guardian.
A pilot; a steersman.

gouverneur

dominateur

guardien

régulateur de vitesse

sénéchal

souverain

boss

chef d’entreprise

dispositif de protection

gouverneur général

protectrice

tâcheron

protecteur isolant

governeure

city ruler

ruler of the city

whiteman

Gov

governor-general

letter of recommendation

surveyor’s level

vicereine

accommodator

person in authority

ruler of the country

the lord of a town

control apparatus

adjusting instrument

absolute ruler

fautor

Fréquence

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈɡʌv(ə)nə(ɹ)/

From Middle English governour, from Old French gouvreneur, from Latin gubernator, from Ancient Greek κυβερνήτης (kubernḗtēs, “steersman, pilot, guide”), from κυβερνάω (kubernáō, “to steer, to drive, to guide, to act as a pilot”), of disputed origin. By surface analysis, govern + -or. Doublet of gubernator. Doublet of cybernetics and Kubernetes.

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