Phrase Hound found 305 phrases and 26 compound words that contain government. The most common are listed below. Open government in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 305
- federal governmentAny of several forms of government of federations.
- local governmentA government lower than the central government of a country covering only a part of it.
- head of governmentThe chief officer of the executive branch of a government, often presiding over a cabinet; usually called Prime Minister (in a parliamentary system) or President (in a presidential system).
- form of governmentThe system by which a state or community is controlled, as for decision-making or choice of rulers.
- central governmentThe national government of a country such as in India and in a unitary state, in contrast to the lower local government.
- branch of governmentA part of a whole governing body which is assigned specific powers; examples include the legislature, the judiciary, the executive, the military, and, in non-secular states, the church.
- General GovernmentAn occupation zone established by Nazi Germany in parts of Poland (including areas that are now part of Ukraine).
- forms of governmentplural of form of government: The system by which a state or community is controlled, as for decision-making or choice of rulers.
- Government agencies
- seat of governmentThe location that is the centre of authority to govern; usually the capital city of an area.
- Government officials
- self-governmentThe governance of a region by its own populace; autonomy.
- government spendingAll government consumption and investment, excluding transfer payments made by the state.
- State Government
- military governmentA government that is led by the military.
- government nameOne's (partial or full) legal name, as opposed to one's nickname or street name; one's government-recognized name.
- minority governmentGovernment by a political party or a coalition that does not have a majority of seats or votes in parliament.
- government-in-exileAn independent polity that claims to be the legitimate government of a country, but is forced to operate from another country.
- Government HillA hill in Central, Central and Western district, Hong Kong.
- Government Agency
- big governmentGovernance that consists of large-scale programs, numerous departments and employees, and that entails substantial spending, especially liberal or left-wing governance which emphasizes social entitlements and regulation, and that is …
- Government HouseThe official residence of the Governor of a British dependency.
- heads of governmentplural of head of government: The chief officer of the executive branch of a government, often presiding over a cabinet; usually called Prime Minister (in a parliamentary system) or President (in a presidential system).
- branches of governmentplural of branch of government: A part of a whole governing body which is assigned specific powers; examples include the legislature, the judiciary, the executive, the military, and, in non-secular states, the church.
- Government departments
Compound words 26
- cybergovernmentGovernment with a presence on the Internet or in cyberspace.
- governmentistA supporter of governmentism
- countergovernmentA government set up in opposition to another government.
- governmentlessWithout a government.
- governmentwiseIn terms of the government.
- microgovernmentA very small or local government.
- pseudogovernmentAn apparent or false government.
- quasigovernmentQuasigovernmental.
- undergovernmentA subordinate or secondary government.
- UnigovNickname for Indianapolis: the capital and largest city of Indiana, United States.