Phrase Hound found 25 phrases and 9 compound words that contain governments. The most common are listed below. Open governments in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 25
- local governmentsplural of local government: A government lower than the central government of a country covering only a part of it.
- State governments
- National Governments
- governments in exileplural of government in exile: An independent polity that claims to be the legitimate government of a country, but is forced to operate from another country.
- federal governmentsplural of federal government: Any of several forms of government of federations.
- band governmentsplural of band government: The basic unit of government for those peoples subject to the Indian Act.
- central governmentsplural of central government: The national government of a country such as in India and in a unitary state, in contrast to the lower local government.
- minority governmentsplural of minority government: Government by a political party or a coalition that does not have a majority of seats or votes in parliament.
- provisional governmentsplural of provisional government: A temporary government formed to manage a period of transition often following state collapse, revolution, civil war, etc.
- anti-governmentsplural of anti-government: Opposed to a government currently in power.
- e-governmentsplural of e-government: The use of information technologies in order to enhance the access to and the delivery of government information and services to the public and to improve the effectiveness, efficiency and/or the quality of …
- governments-generalplural of government-general: The role or status of a governor-general.
- military governmentsplural of military government: A government that is led by the military.
- representative governmentsplural of representative government: A government where citizens elect people to represent them and make laws on their behalf, instead of always voting directly on laws and other government actions.
- secret governmentsplural of secret government: A government that is prepared to take control in response to certain events, especially one made up of the leadership of the largest opposition party in parliament which would assume control should the ruling …
- shadow governmentsplural of shadow government: A government that is prepared to take control in response to certain events, especially one made up of the leadership of the largest opposition party in parliament which would assume control should the ruling …
- interim governmentsplural of interim government: A temporary government formed to manage a period of transition often following state collapse, revolution, civil war, etc.
- invisible governmentsplural of invisible government: A government that is prepared to take control in response to certain events, especially one made up of the leadership of the largest opposition party in parliament which would assume control should the …
- zombie governmentsplural of zombie government: A government that is still formally in power but is barely functioning and has lost most real authority or political vitality.
- puppet governmentsplural of puppet government: A government which is formally independent, but de facto wholly controlled by a foreign power.
- unitary governmentsplural of unitary government: A form of government in which the powers of all provincial and local governments are specified by a single national government.
- caretaker governmentsplural of caretaker government: A government that rules temporarily, for example after a no-confidence motion in a parliamentary system.
- Zionist occupation governmentsplural of Zionist occupation government: A government of a Western state secretly or openly controlled by Zionists or Zionist interests.
- heads of governmentsplural 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).
- petticoat governmentsplural of petticoat government: Government by women, whether in politics or domestic affairs.
Compound words 9
- antigovernmentsplural of antigovernment: Opposed to a government currently in power.
- countergovernmentsplural of countergovernment: A government set up in opposition to another government.
- microgovernmentsplural of microgovernment: A very small or local government.
- misgovernmentsplural of misgovernment: Bad government.
- nongovernmentsplural of nongovernment: Not governmental in nature.
- pseudogovernmentsplural of pseudogovernment: An apparent or false government.
- subgovernmentsplural of subgovernment: A government that forms part of a larger government.
- supergovernmentsplural of supergovernment: A government formed from the union of multiple lesser governments.
- undergovernmentsplural of undergovernment: A subordinate or secondary government.