Synonyms for governance
ˈgʌv ər nənsgov·er·nance

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1. administration, governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organization, organisationnoun

   the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something

   "he claims that the present administration is corrupt"; "the governance of an association is responsible to its members"; "he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment"

   Synonyms:
   brass section, arrangement, constitution, establishment, memorial tablet, organization, judicature, presidency, system, presidential term, face, ecesis, governing body, plaque, governing, disposal, validation, giving medication, government activity, boldness, formation, brass, administration, cheek, brass instrument, government, nerve, organisation, institution

2. government, governing, governance, government activity, administrationnoun

   the act of governing; exercising authority

   "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of government"

   Synonyms:
   authorities, political science, establishment, judicature, organization, presidency, presidential term, politics, governing body, governing, disposal, government activity, brass, giving medication, administration, government, regime, organisation

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1. List of paraphrases for "governance":

   management, gouvernance, government, governability, administration, governing, bestuur, governed, régie, managing, ruling, stewardship

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1. Donald Kettl:

   That's the crucial governance question we're facing, the problem we have now is fear based on uncertainty.

2. Steve Warren:

   The key is the cumulative effect over time of the damage we have done to them on the battlefield combined with reduced (foreign fighter) flow, so they have to increasingly use younger fighters, conscripts, and security/governance personnel to field their force.

3. Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond:

   The UK stands squarely behind the Ukrainian people and government as they defend their nation's independence and work towards the political, economic and governance reforms that are vital to rebuilding the country.

4. Matthias Mueller:

   Under my leadership, Volkswagen will do all it can to develop and implement the strictest compliance and governance standards in the whole industry.

5. Ryan Mauro:

   The new Nigerian president will have to fight Boko Haram because the group cannot be dealt with any other way, boko Haram has even alienated fellow Islamists who believe in Sharia governance. That doesn't mean that these Islamists opposed to Boko Haram are moderates; just that they are less ferocious than Boko Haram.