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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Definitions government noun  the body with the power to make and/or enforce laws for a country, land area, people, or organization. a group of people who hold a monopoly on the legitimate use of force in a given territory. the state and its administration viewed as the ruling political power. the management or control of a system. the tenure of a chief of state. Translations:  Dutch: regering(nl) French: gouvernement(fr)m German: Regierung(de)f Italian: governo(it)m Spanish: gobierno(es)m Etymology: From Latinised Greek gubernatio "management, government", from Ancient Greek , (kybernismos, kybernesis) "steering, pilotage, guiding", from (kybernao) "to steer, to drive, to guide, to act as a pilot" + -ment.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550 results per page. Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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