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(Canada, Australia, New Zealand) An official appointed by the reigning British monarch to govern a Commonwealth realm as the monarch's representative.

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governor general

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Source Word

governor general

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈɡʌvənɚ ˌdʒɛn(ə)ɹəl/

Noun

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Japanese Meaning

カナダ、オーストラリア、ニュージーランドなどのコモンウェルス領において、英国君主の代表として、君主の権威のもとに任命され、国を統治する官職。

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The governor general, appointed by the reigning monarch, read the Speech from the Throne to open Parliament.

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君主によって任命された総督が、議会の開会に際して玉座演説を読み上げた。

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In 1968, as one of the projects sponsored by the federal Centennial Commission, Irma Coucill was asked to add drawings of all the Governors General and Prime Ministers since Confederation.

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