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| NOUN: | 1. Authoritative control over the affairs of others: administration, direction, management, superintendence, supervision. See OVER. 2. A system by which a political unit is controlled: governance, regime, rule. See POLITICS. 3. The continuous exercise of authority over a political unit: administration, control, direction, governance, rule. See CONTROL, POLITICS.
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