governance

Words with a similar base: governance

'governance'

[administration.n.02] as in: the persons (or committees or departments etc.)

who make up a body for the purpose of administering something

Examples:
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

'governance'

[government.n.02] as in: the act of governing; exercising authority

Examples:
regulations for the governing of state prisons
he had considerable experience of government

Origins

					governance (English)
└── gouvernance (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

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