Word of the Day – June 20, 2020

governing body

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Definitions

Type Definition Sources
Group Person or group of persons that has the ultimate responsibility and authority for an organization's activities, governance, and policies and to which top management reports and by which top management is held accountable. (used 385 times in citations and controls)
Role This role focuses on the group who is accountable for the performance and conformance of the organization. Any group that is accountable for the organization's performance and conformance should be assigned to this role. (used 158 times in citations and controls)
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Other Forms

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Plural governing bodies
Plural Possessive governing bodies'
Possessive governing body's

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