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Webster's Online English Dictionary

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government


government is a   Noun

Definition:

[1] The act of governing; the exercise of authority; the administration of laws; control; direction; regulation; as, civil, church, or family government.

[2] The mode of governing; the system of polity in a state; the established form of law. That free government which we have so dearly purchased, free commonwealth. Milton.

[3] The right or power of governing; authority. I here resign my goverment to thee. Shak.

[4] The person or persons authorized to administer the laws; the ruling powe; the administratian. When we, in England, speak of the government, we generally understand the ministers of the crown for the time being. Mozley & W.

[5] The body politic governed by one authority; a state; as, the governments of Europe.

[6] Management of the limbs or body. Shak.

[7] The influence of a word in regard to construction, requiring that another word should be in a particular case.


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