government

//ˈɡʌvərnmənt//
B1Frequency Level 2Formal
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Noun

governmentSingular
governmentsPlural
1

The group of people with the authority to govern a country or state; the ruling power in a political system.

The government announced new policies to improve healthcare.

2

The system or form by which a community or other political unit is governed.

Democracy is a form of government where people elect their leaders.

3

The action or manner of controlling or regulating a nation, organization, or people.

The government of the country requires strong leadership.

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