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   government

   /ˈɡʌvnm(ə)nt/

   noun

   • 1. the group of people with the authority to govern a country or state; a particular ministry in office: "the government's economic record" Similar administrationexecutiveregimeauthoritypowers that bedirectoratecouncilleadershipmanagementcabinetministryruleterm of officeincumbencyinformal:top brass
   • ▪ the system by which a state or community is governed: "a democratic form of government"
   • ▪ the action or manner of controlling or regulating a state, organization, or people: "rules for the government of the infirmary" Similar rulerunningdirectionadministrationleadershipleadingcontrolregulationguidanceguidingmanagementconductsupervisionsuperintendencesteering
   • 2. the relation between a governed and a governing word.

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French governement, from governer (see govern).

   Scrabble Points: 16

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGOVERNMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of government as a group of people, a system, or an activity that controls a country, city, or group. See how to use government in different contexts and collocations with other words.

   • English (US)

     GOVERNMENT meaning: 1. the group of people who officially...

   • Portuguese Translation

     GOVERNMENT translate: governo, governo, governo, governo...

   • Indonesian Translation

     government translate: pemerintah, pemerintahan,...

   • Ukrainian Translation

     GOVERNMENT - translate into Ukrainian with the...

   • Vietnamese Translation

     GOVERNMENT translate: chính quyền, cách thức hoặc hệ thống...

   • Traditional

     GOVERNMENT translate: 團體, 政府，內閣, 體制, 政體，體制, 統治，執政;治理，管理....

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GovernmentGovernment - Wikipedia

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   A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a state. In the case of its broad associative definition, government normally consists of legislature, executive, and judiciary. Government is a means by which organizational policies are enforced, as well as a mechanism for determining policy.

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5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › governmentGovernment Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the word government, from the act or process of governing to the body of persons that constitutes the governing authority of a political unit. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.

6. www.britannica.com › topic › governmentGovernment | Definition, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   Learn about the political system by which a country or community is administered and regulated. Explore the historical development of governments, from primitive to modern, and the key terms and concepts used to describe them.

7. www.dictionary.com › browse › governmentGOVERNMENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Learn the meaning of government as the political direction and control of a community, society, or state, and the form or system of rule by which it is governed. See examples, pronunciation, grammar, and word history of government.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGOVERNMENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and usage of the word government in British and American English. Find synonyms, grammar rules, and related words for government.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of government – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge...

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   Learn the meaning of government as a noun for the official group or system of ruling a country. See examples of government in different contexts and languages.