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Meanings of governing body in English

Portuguese
administração
Catalan
organització
Spanish
administración
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The persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something.

administração
Usage of governing body in English
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Beaumont said the sport's governing body was looking at all possible options.
Radio NZ
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Soccer's governing body FIFA said it had confidence in the Russian authorities.
Reuters
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As chief exec of cycling's national governing body, of course I do.
The Guardian
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The governing body of the college will meet in emergency session today.
The Irish Times
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The governing body will discuss the future of the Euros on Tuesday.
The Guardian
6
The governing body is optimistic that they will achieve their financial goal.
The Irish Times
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World soccer's governing body is due to publish the final list Tuesday.
Reuters
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An area in which the game's governing body lagged was African representation.
The South African
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Both cases are being investigated by the UCI, the world governing body.
The Guardian
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But the sport's governing body is now reviewing how this process works.
Reuters
11
Football's world governing body FIFA has suspended its secretary general Jerome Valcke.
Radio NZ
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Coincidentally, all four clubs are currently financially backed by the governing body.
The Guardian
13
He also served on the governing body of UCC in controversial times.
The Irish Times
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The same cannot be said for the governing body which cleared him.
The Irish Times
15
The governing body is more likely than not to launch an appeal.
The Guardian
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The governing body proposes taking the tournament to eight cities across England.
The Guardian
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