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GOVERNMENT

(noun)

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There are 4 meanings of the word Government.

How to pronounce government:

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Government - as a noun

The act of governing; exercising authority

Example: "Regulations for the governing of state prisons"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
administration17governance16governing14government activity
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
social control
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(government) the system or form by which a community or other political unit is governed

Example: "Tyrannical government"

The study of government of states and other political units

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
political sciencepolitics12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
social science
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The government is responsible for maintaining law and order in the country."
"Citizens have the right to participate in their government through voting."
"The government is implementing new policies to boost the economy."
"The government provides healthcare services for its citizens."
"The role of government is to protect the fundamental rights of its people."
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Word Game Points

Is GOVERNMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, government is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GOVERNMENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is GOVERNMENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, government is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GOVERNMENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is GOVERNMENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, government is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GOVERNMENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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