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gubernatorial

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gu·ber·na·to·ri·al  (gbr-n-tôr-l, -tr-, gy-)
adj.
Of or relating to a governor.
[From Latin guberntor, governor, from gubernre, to govern; see govern.]
gubernatorial [ˌgjuːbənəˈtɔːrɪəl ˌguː-]
adj
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) Chiefly US of or relating to a governor
[from Latin gubernātor governor]
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Adj.1.gubernatorial - relating to a governor; "gubernatorial election"
Translations
gubernatorial [ˌguːbənəˈtɔːrɪəl] ADJ (esp US) → de(l)gobernador/de(la)gobernadora
gubernatorial election → elección f de gobernador/gobernadora
gubernatorial [ˌguːbərnəˈtɔːriəl ˌgjuːbərnəˈtɔːriəl] adj [candidate] → au poste de gouverneur
gubernatorial
adj (esp US Pol) → Gouverneurs-; candidate, campaign → für das Gouverneursamt; gubernatorial election → Gouverneurswahl f


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The popular voice, at the next gubernatorial election, though loud as thunder, will be really but an echo of what these gentlemen shall speak, under their breath, at your friend's festive board.
House Of Seven Gables by Hawthorne, Nathaniel View in context
Accordingly, with his own gubernatorial hands, he repaired one of its arms, which had been slightly damaged.
Grandfather's Chair by Hawthorne, Nathaniel View in context
Such is an outline of the history of Governor Young, as furnished by himself; and we regret that we are not able to give any account of the state maintained by this seafaring worthy, and the manner in which he discharged his high functions; though it is evident he had more of the hearty familiarity of the forecastle than the dignity of the gubernatorial office.
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