He concludes that variations in temperature are generally governed by variations in pressure and rainfall.

The choice is generally governed by the nature and source of an enterprise's risks and returns.

Post-secondary education, better known as "college" in the United States, is generally governed separately from the elementary and high school system.

For instance, harmony is generally governed by chords, which are collections of notes defined as tolerably consonant by the style.

Below the mixed layer the upper ocean is generally governed by the hydrostatic and geostrophic relationships.

Communes are generally governed by a council (sometimes called Municipality) headed by a mayor as executive and the town meeting as legislature.

What You'll Find Housing options are generally governed by proximity to neighboring towns.

Provinces were generally governed by politicians of senatorial rank, usually former consuls or former praetors.

Until the eighteenth century aristocratic landed property was generally governed, under common law, by primogeniture and entail, which worked to secure large estates.

Public-benefit corporations are generally governed by boards of directors, which are appointed, rather than elected, and, internally, reflect bureaucratic forms.