Meaning of governorship in English
Examples of governorship
governorship
That is what the next two years of my governorship will be dedicated to every day.
By the end of his governorship, his approval rating had declined to a dismal 39 percent.
From The Atlantic
In between, however, he made a fateful decision to seek the governorship.
From NPR
States themselves have become more polarized, with most legislatures and governorships controlled entirely by one party.
From NPR
Yet he also gained a reputation as a fiscal conservative, refusing many perks that came with the governorship.
From Los Angeles Times
In 1896, it won the governorship.
From Slate Magazine
Nor has the party fared much better in state races, winning the governorship just twice since 1978 and losing every statewide contest for nearly two decades.
From Los Angeles Times
After the inauguration, it will control all three branches of government for only the second time in the last 84 years, along with a majority of governorships and state legislatures.
From Los Angeles Times
Provincial governorships, ministerial positions, and ambassadorial posts were not inherited, although they were sold.
From the Cambridge English Corpus
The governorship therewasmademore difficult by the importance of the coastline that exposed the empire to dangers from outside.
From the Cambridge English Corpus
Others were appointed to district governorships immediately after their first apprenticeship.
From the Cambridge English Corpus
The systematic sale of high offices by the central government in need of money meant that governorships of provinces were sold to the highest bidder.
From the Cambridge English Corpus
I know he would not want to marry me if pa did not have it, and could not help him get the governorship.
From Project Gutenberg
He commenced his governorship by a succession of military operations, by which, like most of his predecessors, he is alone distinguished.
From Project Gutenberg
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fonctions de gouverneur, gouvernance…
valilik…
gouverneurschap…
úřad guvernéra…
guvernørpost…
fungsi gubernur…
ตำแหน่งและอำนาจหน้าที่ของผู้ปกครอง…
chức thống đốc, thủ lĩnh…
urząd gubernatora…
berkenaan gabenor…
das Gouverneursamt…
guvernørembete…
посада губернатора…
