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British pronunciation
/ˈɡʌvənmənt/
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Definition & Meaning of "government"

Government
01

the group of politicians in control of a country or state

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The government implemented new policies to improve the country's healthcare system and make it more accessible to all citizens.
After the election, the new government promised to focus on reducing unemployment and increasing economic growth.
02

the action or manner of controlling or regulating a state, organization, or people

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The new policies outlined the government of the hospital.
The bylaws set forth the government of the organization.
03

a special way or system of controlling a country, state, etc.

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In a democratic government, leaders are elected by the people through free and fair elections.
A parliamentary government differs from a presidential system in how the executive branch is structured and operates.
04

the academic study of the systems, institutions, and processes of governing states and other political units. Synonymous with political science or politics

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She decided to major in government to better understand the workings of political systems.
His research in government focused on the impact of electoral systems on voter behavior.

Word Family

govern

Verb

government

Noun

governmental

Adjective

governmental

Adjective

misgovernment

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misgovernment

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