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lieutenant governor
lieutenant governorn. Abbr. Lt. Gov.1. An elected official ranking just below the governor of a state in the United States.2. The nonelective chief of government of a Canadian province.
lieutenant governorship n.lieutenant governor n 1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a deputy governor 2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (in the US) an elected official who acts as deputy to a state governor and succeeds him or her if he or she dies 3. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) : lieutenant-governor (in Canada) the representative of the Crown in a province: appointed by the federal government acting for the Crown lieuten′ant gov′ernor
n. 1. an official next in rank to the governor of a state. 2. (caps.) the chief executive of a Canadian province, appointed by the Governor General. [1585–95] lieuten′ant gov′ernorship, n. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | lieutenant governor - an elected official serving as deputy to the governor of a state of the United Stateselected official - official who won the office in a free election |
lieutenant governor
lieutenant governor1. a deputy governor 2. (in the US) an elected official who acts as deputy to a state governor and succeeds him if he dies 3. (in Canada) the representative of the Crown in a province: appointed by the federal government acting for the Crown AcronymsSeelet golieutenant governor
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