इंग्रजी

govern

gb/ɡˈʌvɚn/ us/ɡˈʌvɚn/
B2 इंग्रजी
~ 3000
अर्थ
० अर्थ
क्रियापद B2 action
1

Control and direct affairs

To officially lead and make decisions for a country, group, or organization.

वापर नमुना: to govern [a country/organization]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'govern' with 'manage' in casual contexts; 'govern' is usually used for countries, states, or formal organizations.
समानार्थी शब्द
rule (Often more general; can refer to any form of exercising authority, not necessarily official government.) | administer (More formal and bureaucratic; often used for managing systems or organizations.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
follow (Implies being subject to rules rather than creating or enforcing them.) | submit (Implies yielding to another's control rather than exercising control.)
सहप्रयोग
govern a country |govern effectively |govern by law |govern democratically
विषय
politics |leadership |law |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • The president was elected to govern the nation for four years.
  • A committee was formed to govern the new sports league.
  • They promised to govern fairly and transparently.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The king will govern the land.
  • She wants to govern the club.
  • The mayor will govern the city.
  • They govern the school with care.
क्रियापद B2 action
2

Influence or determine actions

To have a strong effect on how something happens or how people act.

वापर नमुना: to govern [behavior/process]
सामान्य चूक:
Some learners only associate 'govern' with politics, but it is also used for rules and principles controlling behavior or systems.
समानार्थी शब्द
control (Broad term for exerting influence over something.) | dictate (Implies setting strict conditions or requirements.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
ignore (Implies not influencing or controlling a situation.) | permit (Implies allowing without restriction instead of controlling.)
सहप्रयोग
govern behavior |govern processes |laws that govern
विषय
science |behavior |rules |core_vocabulary |communication |work
उदाहरणे
  • Cultural norms often govern social interactions.
  • The speed of the reaction is governed by temperature.
  • In this sport, strict rules govern player conduct.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Rules govern how we play the game.
  • Laws govern what people can do.
  • Customs govern how we greet each other.
क्रियापद technical C1 action
3

Control machine operation

To control how a machine works or moves.

वापर नमुना: to govern [machine/system]
समानार्थी शब्द
regulate (Common in technical contexts; focuses on maintaining desired operating conditions.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
overdrive (In machines, to push beyond controlled limits.)
सहप्रयोग
govern engine speed |govern fuel flow
विषय
engineering |technology |science |work
उदाहरणे
  • A device governs the engine's maximum speed.
  • The system is governed automatically by a central processor.
  • Valves govern the flow of water through the pipes.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • A computer governs the car's speed.
  • This part governs the robot's arm.
  • The machine is governed by a small chip.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
govern
IPA
GB/ɡˈʌvɚn/
US/ɡˈʌvɚn/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
gov - ern (२ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (gov)
शब्दरूपे
Verb
  • Base: govern
  • 3rd Person Singular: governs
  • Present Participle: governing
  • Past: governed
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
governs verb governing verb governed verb
Core family
government noun A2 governor noun B1
Related words
governance noun B2 governmental adjective C1
Negative and opposite forms
ungovernable adjective non-governmental adjective
Advanced or less common
governable adjective governorship noun
वाक्प्रचार

govern by law

1
/ɡˈʌvɚn bˈaɪ lˈɔ/
fixed phrase formal

Control according to laws

To lead and make decisions using established laws as the guide.

उदाहरणे
  • The country is governed by law, not by personal will.
  • They believe societies should be governed by law for fairness.

govern oneself

1
/ɡˈʌvɚn wˌʌnsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase

Control one's own behavior

To control your own actions and emotions.

उदाहरणे
  • He found it hard to govern himself when angry.
  • Children must learn to govern themselves.

laws that govern

1
/lˈɔz ðˈæt ɡˈʌvɚn/
fixed phrase

Rules that control behavior/processes

Rules that decide how something happens or how people act.

उदाहरणे
  • Scientists study the laws that govern the universe.
  • There are strict laws that govern trade between the two nations.

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