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Noun

government (governments)

  1. a group of people who have the power to make and/or enforce laws for a country or area
  2. the state and its administration viewed as the ruling political power
  3. the management or control of something

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Translations

  • Breton: gouarnamant m -où pl
  • Catalan: govern m
  • CJKV Characters:
  • Dutch: regering
  • Finnish: hallitus, hallinto
  • French: gouvernement
  • German: Regierung f
  • Indonesian: pemerintah
  • Irish: rialtas
  • Japanese: 政府 (せいふ , seifu)
  • Polish: rząd m
  • Portuguese: governo m
  • Scottish Gaelic: riaghaltas
  • Spanish: gobierno m
  • Swedish: regering



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