Defenition of the word government
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Defenition of the word government
- A body that has the authority to make and the power to enforce laws within a civil, corporate, religious, academic, or other organization or group.
- the system or form by which a community or other political unit is governed; "tyrannical government"
- the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit; "the government reduced taxes"; "the matter was referred to higher authorities"
- the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the government of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of government"
- the study of government of states and other political units
- the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of government"
- (government) the system or form by which a community or other political unit is governed; "tyrannical government"
- the act of governing; exercising authority
- (government) the system or form by which a community or other political unit is governed
- the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
Synonyms for the word government
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- administration
- authorities
- authority
- command
- control
- direction
- governance
- governing
- leadership
- management
- political science
- politics
- regime
- rule
- supervision
Similar words in the government
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- government
- government's
- governmental
Meronymys for the word government
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- administration
- bench
- brass
- division
- establishment
- executive
- general assembly
- governance
- government department
- government officials
- judicatory
- judicature
- judicial system
- judiciary
- law-makers
- legislative assembly
- legislature
- officialdom
- organisation
- organization
Hyponyms for the word government
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- ancien regime
- authoritarian regime
- authoritarian state
- bureaucracy
- court
- Downing Street
- empire
- federal government
- geopolitics
- government-in-exile
- lawmaking
- legislating
- legislation
- local government
- military government
- misgovernment
- misrule
- palace
- papacy
- pontificate
- practical politics
- pupet regime
- puppet government
- puppet state
- realpolitik
- royal court
- state
- state government
- stratocracy
- totalitarian state
- totalitation regime
- trust busting
Hypernyms for the word government
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- polity
- social control
- social science
- system
- system of rules
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