governor's

Belonging to officeholder

Governor's is the possessive form of governor, indicating something belonging to or associated with a governor—the elected or appointed head of a state, province, or territory.

It commonly appears in titles and place names: the governor's mansion, the governor's race, the governor's office.

A governor's pardon is an official act of clemency.

political

mansion

Large, stately home

  • officeProfessional work location
  • raceCompetition of speed
  • campaignOrganized effort toward goal

election · veto · budget · signature · decree · proclamation · appointment · staff · cabinet · spokesperson

authority

order

Methodical arrangement or request

pardon · clemency · veto · powers · prerogative · jurisdiction · emergency · martial law · state of emergency · executive action

residence

mansion

Large, stately home

quarters · suite · palace · lodge · house · residence · ballroom · reception · gala · state dinner

Opposites
governmental branch/role

governor'slegislature's

Of a lawmaking body

legislative · legislator's · assembly's · parliament's · judicial

hierarchical position

governor'spresident's

Belonging to elected leader

federal · mayor's · municipal · local · citizen's

public vs. private authority

governor'scitizen's

Belonging to a resident

people's · private · civilian's · public's · resident's

Phrases
Family

governor, governors, governorship

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