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government, n.
(governments)
freq. cnt. 108
more info the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
<noun.group>   freq. cnt.: 112 freq. cnt.: 100 freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 2

authorities government regime

sample sentences

"the government reduced taxes"
"the matter was referred to higher authorities"
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govern
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government, governing, governance, government activity, administration
hypernym
polity
hyponym
authoritarian state, authoritarian regime bureaucracy ancien regime court, royal court Downing Street empire federal government government-in-exile local government military government, stratocracy palace papacy, pontificate puppet government, puppet state, pupet regime state state government totalitarian state, totalitation regime
member meronym
government department legislature, legislative assembly, legislative body, general assembly, law-makers executive judiciary, bench division government officials, officialdom
part meronym
organization, administration, establishment, brass, governance, governing body, organisation judiciary, judicature, judicatory, judicial system
more info the act of governing; exercising authority
<noun.act>   freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 7

administration governance governing government government activity

sample sentences

"regulations for the governing of state prisons"
"he had considerable experience of government"
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govern
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govern
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govern
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member of this domain (topic)
progressive, reformist, reform-minded allegiant federal unitary minimalist land reform squandermania price-fixing devolution, devolvement destabilization, destabilisation protest march government politics, political science, government paternalism manifesto, pronunciamento government, authorities, regime event planner bounty, premium zero coupon bond, zero-coupon bond power, office anarchy, lawlessness
hypernym
social control
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misgovernment, misrule legislation, legislating, lawmaking trust busting
more info (government) the system or form by which a community or other political unit is governed
<noun.cognition>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

government

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"tyrannical government"
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govern
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domain of synset (topic)
government, governing, governance, government activity, administration
hypernym
system, system of rules
more info the study of government of states and other political units
<noun.cognition>   freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 1

government political science politics
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political scientist
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member of this domain (topic)
minimalist bolt politics mandate patronage demonstration, manifestation conspiracy, cabal catechism nominating speech, nominating address, nomination combination Soviets civilization, civilisation side assassin, assassinator, bravo muckraker, mudslinger mugwump, independent, fencesitter regular coattails effect war chest upheaval, turbulence, Sturm und Drang
domain of synset (topic)
government, governing, governance, government activity, administration
hypernym
social science
hyponym
geopolitics realpolitik, practical politics