governor in Dutch
governor in Dutch is gouverneur, regelaar — governor means the elected or appointed head of a state, province, or similar region.
governor in Dutch
gouverneur
(politics) The chief executive officer of a first-level administrative division of a country.
regelaar
A device which regulates or controls some action of a machine through automatic feedback.
What does "governor" mean?
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noun The elected or appointed head of a state, province, or similar region.
"The governor signed the new education bill into law."
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noun A device that automatically regulates the speed or operation of a machine.
"The engine's governor prevents it from running faster than a safe limit."
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noun A member of a board that oversees an institution such as a school or bank.
"She was elected to the board of governors at her old university."
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governor in a sentence
- The governor signed the new education bill into law.
- The engine's governor prevents it from running faster than a safe limit.
- She was elected to the board of governors at her old university.
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What is "governor" in Dutch?
"governor" in Dutch is gouverneur, regelaar. governor means: The elected or appointed head of a state, province, or similar region.
How do you use "governor" in a sentence?
Example: "The governor signed the new education bill into law." In Dutch, "governor" is gouverneur, regelaar.
Are there other ways to say "governor" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "governor": gouverneur, regelaar.
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