governedmodel
nounUK /ˈɡʌvənd ˈmɒdəl/
US /ˈɡʌvərnd ˈmɑːdəl/
A model is a small pretend version of something, and governed means it is kept in order by rules.
The teacher showed us a governed model of a city where everyone followed the same rules.
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2. A computer program that follows set rules to make choices.
The game uses a governed model to decide how the characters move.
3. A plan or example that is guided by a group in charge.
The club made a governed model for how to share the toys fairly.
4. A small copy of a machine that is run by strict instructions.
The robot kit came with a governed model that only did safe moves.