pääsana — meaning in English
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English meaning
- governor noun The elected or appointed head of a state, province, or similar region.
Senses
pääsana is used for these senses in English:
- governor 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.
- headword A word (or compound term) used as the title of a list entry or section, particularly in a dictionary, encyclopedia, or thesaurus.
- modificand (grammar) A word, phrase, or clause which is modified.
governor — full definition
- noun The elected or appointed head of a state, province, or similar region.
- noun A device that automatically regulates the speed or operation of a machine.
- noun A member of a board that oversees an institution such as a school or bank.