Governance
Governance noun - Lawful control over the affairs of a political unit (as a nation).
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Synonyms for Governance
Law and governance are semantically related. in government topic. In some cases you can use "Law" instead a noun "Governance".
Law
Law noun - A rule of conduct or action laid down by a governing authority and especially a legislature.
Governance and law are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Governance" instead a noun "Law".
Both words in one sentence
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Kax-teh with law/governance, Xotl-teh with psychology/behavior and Nahuatl-teh with biology/genetics.
Source: Videogame / Zeno Clash 2 - Well, there is no law at any level of governance anywhere in the US preventing such a thing.
Source: There Should Be a Law - They are obsessed with law, order, record-keeping, and governance.
Source: Analysis / Magic: The Gathering
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