governors

noun

Definition of governorsnext
plural of governor
as in administrators

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  1. administrators
  2. directors
  3. employers
  4. leaders
  5. superintendents
  6. supervisors
  7. managers
  8. principals
Noun
  • Our company's Policy Engine, for example, enables granular control over transaction approvals, user permissions, and access settings—allowing administrators to tailor workflows to fit specific operational needs and compliance requirements.
    Lior Lamesh, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Database administrators will use it to optimize queries and automate the generation of schema and scripts.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of administrators
Noun
  • Episode directors include Robert Alexander, Marshall Curry, Neil Berkeley and Jason Zeldes.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Of the 87 feature films announced thus far, 36 titles (41 percent) are directed by first-time feature film directors.
    Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of directors
Noun
  • The corporations also compete as employers.
    Errol Schweizer, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • With fewer employers in the labor market, unions would lose that leverage.
    Errol Schweizer, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of employers
Noun
  • For your short film, Navid’s story as a famous wrestler standing up for change was globally famous, with calls from world leaders asking for his release from prison.
    Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
  • His unjust treatment for speaking up against the stringent Iranian regime sparked global outrage from world organizations and leaders.
    Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of leaders
Noun
  • Other updates will limit the number of student assessments, while adding trainings for district superintendents, principals and teachers.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 6 Dec. 2024
  • More than two dozen superintendents and district communications representatives contacted by the Associated Press either ignored or declined requests for comment.
    Bianca Vázquez Toness, Los Angeles Times, 28 Nov. 2024
Definition of superintendents
Noun
  • Recently two members of our small team were promoted to supervisors.
    R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Being asked to teach the new supervisors on how to do their jobs is soul crushing.
    R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of supervisors
Noun
  • Importantly, this research focuses not only on clinical or extreme narcissism, but also non-clinical or adaptive narcissism, which is far more common among successful managers, particularly in the corporate and political worlds.
    Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Uniting retail brokerages, investment advisors, asset managers, and market makers, OpenYield strives to create for each a readily accessible, navigable, and dynamic liquidity environment.
    Barnet Sherman, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of managers
Noun
  • Clearly, the two principals in the trade are Gimenez and Horwitz.
    Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Other updates will limit the number of student assessments, while adding trainings for district superintendents, principals and teachers.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of principals
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