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governability

  • a word derived from govern.
    govern
    verb (used with object)
    to rule over by right of authority.

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“She must also look for a Cabinet that guarantees governability - difficult but it can be achieved,” Mendieta said.

From Washington Times Dec. 9, 2022

“She must also look for a Cabinet that guarantees governability — difficult but it can be achieved,” Mendieta said.

From Seattle Times Dec. 9, 2022

"We are going to have enough governability to pass the reforms we're suggesting in the first six months," said Barreras.

From Reuters Jul. 20, 2022

“This is not a governability crisis, but rather an important sign that the government faces a learning process and needs to learn from it,” said Mr. Solari, the pollster.

From The Wall Street Journal May 19, 2016

Donors have made aid   conditional on improving governability, the openness of government   financial operation, poverty alleviation, and human rights.

From The 2001 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency