GOVERNOR

Meaning of GOVERNOR in English

A device designed to automatically control the speed or position of some part. Governors are used to prevent an engine from exceeding its maximum rpms. They are also used on rental vehicles to prevent operators from speeding.

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GOVERNOR — R ˈgəv(ə)nər also -vərnər, - R -v(ə)nə(r noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English governour, from Middle French governeor, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GOVERNOR — /guv"euhr neuhr, -euh neuhr/ , n. 1. the executive head of a state in the U.S. 2. a person charged …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GOVERNOR — noun a pilot; a steersman. 2. governor ·noun one who has the care or guardianship of a young man; a …
Webster English vocab
GOVERNOR — in technology, device that automatically maintains the rotary speed of an engine or other prime mover within reasonably close limits …
Britannica English vocabulary
GOVERNOR — governor BrE AmE ˈɡʌv ə n‿ə AmE \ ˈɡʌv ə n‿ ə r - ə rn ə r ▷ governor|s …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GOVERNOR — / ˈgʌvənə(r); NAmE -vərn-/ noun 1. (also Governor ) a person who is the official head of a country or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GOVERNOR — gov ‧ er ‧ nor W3 BrE AmE , Governor /ˈɡʌv ə nə $ -vərnər/ noun [countable] [ Word Family: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GOVERNOR — ( governors) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. In some systems of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GOVERNOR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a board of governors (= in a school ) ▪ She sits on the board …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GOVERNOR — abbreviation Gov [noun] [C]A governor is a person in charge of a particular political unit After the independence ceremony, the …
Cambridge English vocab
GOVERNOR — n. In technology, a device that automatically maintains the rotary speed of an engine within reasonably close limits regardless of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GOVERNOR
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GOVERNOR — In the Authorized Version this one English word is the representative of no less than ten Hebrew and four Greek …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
GOVERNOR — сущ. 1) а) правитель, тот, кто управляет б) губернатор to appoint smb. governor ≈ назначить кого-л. губернатором to elect smb. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GOVERNOR — governor.ogg ʹgʌv(ə)nə n 1. правитель the governors and the governed - правители и их подданные 2. губернатор governor of a …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GOVERNOR — регулятор; управляющее устройство - air-brake governor - air-pump governor - all-speed governor - astatic governor - bleed governor - brake …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
GOVERNOR — регулятор; управляющее устройство - air-brake governor - air-pump governor - all-speed governor - astatic governor - bleed governor - brake governor - butterfly governor - carburetor governor - centrifugal …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
GOVERNOR — регулятор, управляющее устройство - ball governor - diaphragm governor - flow governor - overspeed governor - pendulum governor - rate governor - rpm governor
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
GOVERNOR — n 1. правитель the governors and the governed - правители и их подданные 2. губернатор governor of a state - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GOVERNOR — сущ. 1) а) правитель, тот, кто управляет б) губернатор to appoint smb. governor — назначить кого-л. губернатором to elect smb. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
GOVERNOR — сущ. 1) а) правитель, тот, кто управляет б) губернатор to appoint smb. governor — назначить кого-л. губернатором to elect smb. governor — выбрать кого-л. губернатором - …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
GOVERNOR — управляющее устройство, автоматическое управляющее устройство; регулятор - centrifugal governor - cone governor - eccentric governor - friction governor - overspeed …
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства 2
GOVERNOR — управляющее устройство, автоматическое управляющее устройство; регулятор - centrifugal governor - cone governor - eccentric governor - friction governor - overspeed governor - power governor - shaft governor - …
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства
GOVERNOR — 1) регулятор, уравнитель хода 2) регулирующий клапан 3) регулировочный реостат 4) тамбур, короткий коридор • - astatic governor - centrifugal governor - electric-type governor - inertia governor - rotational …
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
GOVERNOR — регулятор - overspeed governor - pressure governor - pump governor
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
GOVERNOR — регулятор; управляющее устройство; управляющее слово - ac feedback governor - centrifugal governor - digital governor - fan governor - feed governor - load governor - power governor
Англо-Русский словарь по телекоммуникациям
GOVERNOR — 1) правитель 2) губернатор 3) комендант (крепости); начальник (тюрьмы) 4) управляющий; член правления 5) заведующий (школой, больницей и т.п.) • - governor of fortress - governor of …
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
GOVERNOR — 1) губернатор 2) регулятор 3) уравнитель 4) маховое колесо механического лага - emergency governor - runway governor - sleeve governor …
Англо-Русский морской словарь
GOVERNOR — governor n infml esp BrE 1. My governor won't like it Моему отцу это не понравится 2. All right, governor, …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
GOVERNOR — регулятор - all-speed governor - centrifugal governor - compressor governor - high-speed governor - load governor - overspeed governor - power governor - pressure governor - speed governor - vacuum …
Англо-Русский автомобильный словарь - Руссо
GOVERNOR — сущ. 1) а) правитель, тот, кто управляет б) губернатор to appoint smb. governor ≈ назначить кого-л. губернатором to elect smb. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GOVERNOR — guvernator; guvernero; (mech.) regulator
English interlingue dictionary
GOVERNOR — gobemador;magmamando
English-Visayan vocabulary
GOVERNOR — noun Date: 14th century one that governs: as, one that exercises authority especially over an area or group, an official …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GOVERNOR — In technology, a device that automatically maintains the rotary speed of an engine within reasonably close limits regardless of the …
Английский словарь Британика
GOVERNOR — (n.) A contrivance applied to steam engines, water wheels, and other machinery, to maintain nearly uniform speed when the resistances …
Английский словарь Webster
GOVERNOR — (n.) A pilot; a steersman.
Английский словарь Webster
GOVERNOR — (n.) One who has the care or guardianship of a young man; a tutor; a guardian.
Английский словарь Webster
GOVERNOR — (n.) One who governs; especially, one who is invested with the supreme executive authority in a State; a chief ruler …
Английский словарь Webster
GOVERNOR — ( n. ) One who has the care or guardianship of a young man; a tutor; a guardian.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GOVERNOR — ( n. ) One who governs; especially, one who is invested with the supreme executive authority in a State; a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GOVERNOR — ( n. ) A pilot; a steersman.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GOVERNOR — ( n. ) A contrivance applied to steam engines, water wheels, and other machinery, to maintain nearly uniform speed when …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GOVERNOR — n. one who governs; executive head of a state (USA); device which automatically regulates speed (Machinery)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GOVERNOR — ˈgə-vər-nər noun Date: 14th century 1. : one that governs: as a. : one that exercises authority especially over an …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GOVERNOR — n. governor general governor generals lieutenant governor governors general
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GOVERNOR — n. Pronunciation: ' g ə -v ə n- ə r also ' g ə -v ə r-n ə r Function: …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GOVERNOR — ■ noun 1》 an official appointed to govern a town or region. ↘the elected executive head of a US state. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GOVERNOR — [gov.er.nor] n (14c) 1: one that govern s: as a: one that exercises authority esp. over an area or group …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GOVERNOR — n. 1 a person who governs; a ruler. 2 a an official governing a province, town, etc. b a representative …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GOVERNOR — n. 1 a person who governs; a ruler. 2 a an official governing a province, town, etc. b a representative …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GOVERNOR — n.1 a person who governs; a ruler. 2 a an official governing a province, town, etc. b a representative of …
Oxford English vocab
GOVERNOR — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. In some systems of government, …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
GOVERNOR — Noun. 1. One's employer. 2. A term of address, sir. Often seen spelt guv'ner. Cf. 'guv.' {Informal}.
Slang English vocab
GOVERNOR — n. Function: noun Synonyms: FATHER 1, dad, daddy, ||old man, pa, ||pap, papa, ||pappy, pop, poppa
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
GOVERNOR — n. 1. Ruler, director, manager, comptroller, superintendent, overseer. 2. Executive, chief magistrate. 3. Tutor, instructor, guardian. 4. ( Mech .) …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
GOVERNOR — noun Synonyms: father 1, dad, daddy, ||old man, pa, ||pap, papa, ||pappy, pop, poppa
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
GOVERNOR — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
GOVERNOR — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deputy , lieutenant ▪ acting , interim ▪ She was appointed as acting ~ until an election …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GOVERNOR — n. 25B6; noun LEADER, ruler, chief, head; premier, president, viceroy, chancellor; administrator, principal, director, chairman/woman, chair, superintendent, commissioner, controller; informal …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GOVERNOR — ➡ local government
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
GOVERNOR — n. 1) to appoint; elect smb. ~ 2) a deputy, lieutenant; military ~ 3) a ~ general
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
GOVERNOR — член правления банка, средней школы (secondary school) и некоторых др. учреждений
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
GOVERNOR — ealdormann
Англо-Староанглийский словарь

English Dictionary of Automotive Terms

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