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(gov-ern-ing) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. controlling or overseeing the operation of something.

Example Sentence

The governing bodies have made a decisions. OR He is governing the state.

More Example Sentences

They are governing the event today.

Synonyms

ruling; managing; directing

Antonyms

follow

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governing
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Rhymes

  • governing

  • self-governing
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