gubernatorial
English
WOTD – 14 May 2010
Etymology
From Latin gubernātor (“governor”), from gubernō (“govern”), + -ial.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˌɡ(j)uː.bə.nəˈtɔː.ɹi.əl/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌɡ(j)u.bɚ.nəˈtɔɹ.i.əl/
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -ɔːɹiəl
Adjective
gubernatorial (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to a governor.
- 2025 June 21, Fredreka Schouten and Arit John, “The DNC’s cash crunch deepens as new filings show Republicans with a huge advantage”, in CNN[1]:
- The RNC entered June with about $72.4 million in cash reserves, nearly five times the $15 million stockpiled by the DNC, as the two parties gear up for gubernatorial races this fall and next year’s costly midterm elections for Congress.
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Translations
of or pertaining to a governor
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