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the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
the governance of an association is responsible to its members
he claims that the present administration is corrupt
he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment
How To Use governing body In A Sentence
- The Governing Body, in its wisdom, devolved decision making for the trophy's route to its constituent bodies, the counties.
- `Because she told the dean who was interviewing her that the college and governing body system was corrupt and doomed. DEATH AND TRANSFIGURATION
- The governing body may also be represented and may make written and oral representations.
- They have to understand that it does not diminish their professional authority and status if they share decision-making with the governing body.
- They were put in an invidious position by the game's governing body. Times, Sunday Times
- The greatest fear is that the European governing body's internal politics will scupper the bid: McConnell admitted as much last month in an unguarded remark.
- The game is crying out for one governing body that is both streamlined and fully accountable to the clubs.
- They have written to the governing body and in the strongest terms made clear that they feel they have been targeted. Times, Sunday Times
- So isn't it odd that the aggrieved parties always run to the papers for their moan rather than the game's governing body?
- More crucially, the rough lining the fairways is significantly shorter and wispier this year – a vast improvement for which mother nature, and not gentlemen of the governing body, can take credit. The Open 2011: Phil Mickelson hails revamped Royal St George's
