governance
/ˈɡʌvənəns/noun
उच्चारण गवनन्स
शासन
Core word
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the activity of governing a country or controlling a company or an organization; the way in which a country is governed
शासन
- good governance
- Transparent governance helps citizens trust their local councils.
- Corporate governance rules protect the interests of small shareholders.
+ 2 more examples
- The essay discusses the role of technology in e-governance.
- Poor governance was blamed for the delay in building the bridge.
Synonyms government administration management rule control
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
governance (uncountable noun)
Governance is the way a country, company or organisation is run and controlled. It is uncountable.
'Governance' का अर्थ है किसी देश, कंपनी या संगठन के संचालन और नियंत्रण का तरीका। यह uncountable है।
- Good governance builds trust in public institutions.
- The report criticised the governance of the bank.
governance of + body
Use of to name what is governed: the governance of schools, of a state.
क्या शासित हो रहा है यह बताने के लिए 'of' आता है: the governance of schools।
- The governance of cooperative societies needs reform.
adjective + governance
Governance is often modified by words such as good, corporate, global or democratic, which names a type or quality of governance.
'Governance' से पहले good, corporate, global, democratic जैसे शब्द आते हैं जो उसका प्रकार या गुण बताते हैं।
- Corporate governance rules protect shareholders.
governance + noun
Governance often works like an adjective before nouns such as structure, reform, framework or issues.
'Governance' कई बार structure, reform, framework या issues जैसे nouns से पहले विशेषण की तरह आता है।
- The college is changing its governance structure.
+Collocations 4
adjective + governance
goodcorporatedemocraticglobaltransparent
- Transparent governance reduces corruption.
governance + noun
structurereformframeworkmodelissues
- The government announced a governance reform plan.
verb + governance
improvestrengthenensurereformweaken
- E-services help improve governance.
governance + of
of the stateof the companyof the institutionof a village
- Citizens expect fair governance of public funds.
“More examples 5
- Good governance means that rules apply equally to everyone.
सुशासन का अर्थ है कि नियम सब पर समान रूप से लागू हों।
- Radhika chose governance as the topic of her civics project.
राधिका ने अपनी civics परियोजना के विषय के रूप में शासन को चुना।
- Weak governance can lead to delays in public projects.
कमज़ोर शासन से सार्वजनिक परियोजनाओं में देरी हो सकती है।
- The company faced criticism over its poor corporate governance.
कंपनी को अपने खराब कॉर्पोरेट गवर्नेंस के लिए आलोचना का सामना करना पड़ा।
- E-governance has made many government services available online.
ई-गवर्नेंस ने अनेक सरकारी सेवाओं को online उपलब्ध करा दिया है।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ Governances of many states are weak.
✓ Governance in many states is weak.
Governance is uncountable and has no plural; it takes a singular verb.
'Governance' uncountable है, इसका plural नहीं होता और इसके साथ singular verb आता है।
✗ The government gave a good governance to the people.
✓ The government gave the people good governance.
Uncountable governance takes no article, so remove a.
Uncountable 'governance' के साथ 'a' नहीं आता।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Governance, government and administration are related, but they refer to different things.
Governance, government और administration संबंधित हैं, पर इनके अर्थ अलग-अलग हैं।
The process or manner of governing.
शासन करने की प्रक्रिया या ढंग।
- Good governance needs honest officers.
The group of people who rule a country, or the system of rule.
देश पर शासन करने वाला समूह, या शासन-प्रणाली।
- The government announced a new scheme.
The management of public or organisational affairs; also the people who do it.
सार्वजनिक या संगठनात्मक कार्यों का प्रबंधन; साथ ही उसे करने वाले लोग।
- The district administration closed the schools.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
✓In the exam
General knowledge
25 December is Good Governance Day (Atal Bihari Vajpayee's birthday).
25 दिसंबर सुशासन दिवस है (अटल बिहारी वाजपेयी का जन्मदिन)।