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government
  • n  the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
    the government reduced taxes
  • n  the act of governing; exercising authority
    he had considerable experience of government
  • n  (government) the system or form by which a community or other political unit is governed
    tyrannical government
  • n  the study of government of states and other political units
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government-in-exile
  • n  a temporary government moved to or formed in a foreign land by exiles who hope to rule when their country is liberated
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government accounting office
  • n  an independent nonpartisan federal agency that acts as the investigative arm of Congress making the executive branch accountable to Congress and the government accountable to citizens of the United States
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government activity
  • n  the act of governing; exercising authority
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government agent
  • n  a representative or official of a government or administrative department of a government
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government bond
  • n  a bond that is an IOU of the United States Treasury; considered the safest security in the investment world
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government building
  • n  a building that houses a branch of government
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government issue
  • n  supplies (as food or clothing or ammunition) issued by the government
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government man
  • n  a special law-enforcement agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
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