Значення

значень: 9
  1. The chief executive officer of a first-level administrative division of a country.

    Gouverneur, Gouverneurin

    губерна́торgubernátor

    губерна́торhubernátor, губерна́торкаhubernátorka

  2. A device which regulates or controls some action of a machine through automatic feedback.

    Regler

    регуля́торreguljátor

    регуля́торrehuljátor

  3. 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.

  4. (Британія, застаріле, розмовне)Term of address to a man.

  5. (Британія, розмовне)A superior, especially a boss, an employer, or (law enforcement) a superior police officer.

  6. A constituent of a phrase that governs another.

  7. (застаріле)One who has the care or guardianship of a young man; a tutor; a guardian.

  8. A pilot; a steersman.

  9. (архаїчне, розмовне)Synonym of father.

Ще визначення
  • a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)
  • the head of a state government

Приклади

речень: 116
  1. Will you run for governor?

    Ви братимете участь у виборах губернатора?

  2. The governor set the prisoners free.

    deDer Gouverneur setzte die Häftlinge auf freien Fuß.

  3. Tom was appointed by the governor.

  4. I want to run for governor.

  5. This is my last term as governor.

Українська
За значеннями 2
chief executive officer of first-level division of a country:
device which regulates or controls:
Русский
За значеннями 2
chief executive officer of first-level division of a country:
device which regulates or controls:
Deutsch
За значеннями 2
chief executive officer of first-level division of a country:
device which regulates or controls:

Походження

From Middle English governour, from Old French gouvreneur, from Latin gubernator, from Anc

From Middle English governour, from Old French gouvreneur, from Latin gubernator, from Ancient Greek κυβερνήτης (kubernḗtēs, “steersman, pilot, guide”), from κυβερνάω (kubernáō, “to steer, to drive, to guide, to act as a pilot”), of disputed origin. By surface analysis, govern + -or. Doublet of gubernator.

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