The process, or the power, of governing; government or administration.
Accountability for consistent, cohesive policies, processes and decision rights.
The state of being governed.
The specific system by which a political system is ruled.
The group of people who make up an administrative body.
The act of ruling; administration of law; government; empire; authority; control.
A determinate method prescribed for performing any operation and producing a certain result.
A regulating principle.
A ruler; device for measuring, a straightedge, a measure.
A normal condition or state of affairs.
A regulation, law, guideline.
An order regulating the practice of the courts, or an order made between parties to an action or a suit.
A straight line (continuous mark, as made by a pen or the like), especially one lying across a paper as a guide for writing.
To establish or settle by, or as by, a rule; to fix by universal or general consent, or by common practice.
To regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over.
To decide judicially.
To mark (paper or the like) with rules (lines).
To excel.