Noun
- (n.) government, authorities, regime (the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit) "the government reduced taxes"; "the matter was referred to higher authorities"
- (n.) government, governing, governance, government activity, administration (the act of governing; exercising authority) "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of government"
- (n.) government ((government) the system or form by which a community or other political unit is governed) "tyrannical government"
- (n.) politics, political science, government (the study of government of states and other political units).
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