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[ goo-ber-nuh-tawr-ee-uhl, -tohr-, gyoo- ] / ˌgu bər nəˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr-, ˌgyu- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR gubernatorial ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveof or relating to a state governor or the office of state governor. Origin of gubernatorial1725–35, Americanism;<Latin gubernātōr- (stem of gubernātor) steersman, governor + -ial Words nearby gubernatorialgubbah, gubbins, gubernaculum, gubernaculum dentis, gubernaculum testis, gubernatorial, guberniya, guck, guddle, gude, Gudea Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for gubernatorialI was a journalist in New York City for the last of his three gubernatorial terms, a little more. Mario Cuomo: An OK Governor, but a Far Better Person|Michael Tomasky|January 2, 2015|DAILY BEAST "I need you to look at me," Bob Healey Jr. said to the camera in the first Rhode Island gubernatorial debate last month. How to Run a Statewide Campaign on $38|Michael Ames|November 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST “It may be kind of beside the point to argue whether a gubernatorial candidate is close to Obama,” he said. Even Local School Board Members Are Running Against Obama|Center for Public Integrity|October 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST With a 34 percent approval rating, Brownback is now trailing Democratic gubernatorial nominee Paul Davis. The Kansas Independent Who Could Control the Senate|John Avlon|September 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Last week, Idaho held a gubernatorial debate that featured two of the weirdest candidates to ever get invited on a debate stage. Who Voted For Idaho's Weirdo Candidates For Governor?|Ben Jacobs|May 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST Whether the appointment of officers be elective or gubernatorial, they should equally undergo a strict examination. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865|Various With the help of bakhshish the Vilna Hasidim managed to secure the good-will of the gubernatorial administration. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland, Volume I (of 3)|S. M. Dubnow After that he made many week-end trips to Chicago, even during his gubernatorial campaign. Cox--The Man|Roger W. Babson This left Dummer in the gubernatorial chair for nearly six years. Historic Homes|Mary H. Northend No gubernatorial campaign in years had been fought with such tenacity and fierceness. The Dual Alliance|Marjorie Benton Cooke
British Dictionary definitions for gubernatorial/ (ˌɡjuːbənəˈtɔːrɪəl, ˌɡuː-) /
adjectivemainly US of or relating to a governor Word Origin for gubernatorialC18: from Latin gubernātor governor Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to gubernatorialadministrative, dominant, ruling, guiding, legal, supervisory, regulatory, legislative, presidential, bureaucratic, executive, ascendant, restraining, determining, controlling, dominating, absolute, conducting, superintending, ordering |