governs

[US]/ˈɡʌvənz/
[UK]/ˈɡʌvərnz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to exercise authority over; to manage or oversee; to control or influence

Phrases & Collocations

governs behavior

governs decisions

governs actions

governs policies

governs relationships

governs systems

governs laws

governs processes

governs standards

governs outcomes

Example Sentences

the law governs our actions.

the committee governs the organization.

your emotions often govern your decisions.

he governs with a firm hand.

the rules govern how we play the game.

she governs her time effectively.

the constitution governs the country.

culture often governs social behavior.

his principles govern his actions.

the board governs the company's policies.

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