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governor

 noun
     
gov‧er‧nor W3 , Governor [countable]
1
a) PGO the person in charge of governing a state in the US
b) PGO the person in charge of governing a country that is under the political control of another country
2 British EnglishBO a member of a committee that controls an organization or institution:
a school governor
the hospital's board of governors
3 British EnglishSCJ the person in charge of an institution:
governor of
the governor of the central bank
4 British English a guvnor
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