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Vocabulary Entry
governed
|verb • adjective
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V
verb
To exercise authority over or to control the actions and policies of an organization or group.
Example Sentences
"The country is governed by a democratic system."
"She was chosen to govern the project team effectively."
"The laws are designed to govern the behavior of citizens."
A
adjective
Under the control or authority of a governing body.
Example Sentences
"The governed region has specific regulations that must be followed."
"He lives in a governed area with strict environmental policies."
"The governed citizens took part in the election process."