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governor

IPA pronunciation: /ˈɡʌvənə/

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Russian meaning

губернатор

English definition

The elected leader of a state in the US or of a province in some countries.

Example

The governor signed a new law to improve education.

Collocations

state governor
governor's office
run for governor
governor general

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