Synonyms for

Goverment

Verb / ˈgʌvɜ:mʌnt / Another word for goverment — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The governing body of a nation, state, or community.

Synonyms & similar words

administration authority regime ruling cabinet regulation legislation judiciary executive legislature parliament congress senate house ministry department bureaucracy officials

Example sentences

  1. The government is responsible for keeping us safe.
  2. The government provides healthcare to those who need it.
  3. The government builds roads and bridges for us to travel on.
  4. The government collects taxes to pay for services.
  5. The government makes laws to protect our rights.

Quotes

  • The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter. - Winston Churchill
  • The government is us; we are the government, you and I. - Theodore Roosevelt
  • The government's first duty is to protect the people. - Ronald Reagan

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