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- pronunciation:
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- features:
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part of speech: |
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the group of people that has power to make laws and important decisions for a community, state, or nation.
The city government decided to build a public swimming pool.
- synonyms:
- administration, authorities
- similar words:
- congress, legislature, power, senate
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related words: |
capitol, country, management, power |
derivations: |
governmental (adj.), governmentally (adv.) |
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representation of the government |
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constitution |
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some government places |
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capital, White House |
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some heads of governments |
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king, president, queen |
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some kinds of governments |
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democracy, empire, republic |
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some kinds of governments decisions |
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judgment, legislation |
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some parts of governments |
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agency, cabinet, congress, department, House of Representatives, judicial, legislature, military, senate |
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some people associated with governmental |
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judge, justice, politician, representative, vice president |
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