government (noun)
71government cheese — noun Processed cheese provided to welfare and food stamp recipients in the United States during the 1980s and early 1990s …
72government — noun /ˈɡʌvənmənt,ˈɡʌvɚ(n)mənt/ a) The body with the power to make and/or enforce laws to control a country, land area, people or organization. b) A group of people who hold a monopoly on the legitimate use of force in a given territory. See Also …
73Government House — noun Brit. the official residence of a governor …
74government — noun Syn: administration, executive, regime, authority, council, powers that be, cabinet, ministry …
75Government Savings Bank of NSW — noun a bank formed in NSW in 1871 as a sub department of the post office; it was taken over by the Commonwealth Bank in 1931 …
76government — gov|ern|ment [ gʌvərnmənt ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount the people who control a country, region, or city and make decisions about its laws and taxes: The Mexican government has announced its plans to raise the minimum wage next year. a… …
77government */*/*/ — UK [ˈɡʌvə(r)nmənt] / US [ˈɡʌvərnmənt] noun Word forms government : singular government plural governments 1) [countable/uncountable] the people who control a country, region, or town and make decisions about its laws and taxes: followed by a… …
78government — governmental /guv euhrn men tl, euhr men /, adj. governmentally, adv. /guv euhrn meuhnt, euhr meuhnt/, n. 1. the political direction and control exercised over the actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and… …
79Government bond — See: Government securities. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * government bond government bond ➔ bond * * * government bond UK US noun [C] GOVERNMENT, FINANCE ► an amount of money borrowed by a government, or the official document re …
80government bond — See: government securities * * * government bond government bond ➔ bond * * * government bond UK US noun [C] GOVERNMENT, FINANCE ► an amount of money borrowed by a government, or the official document relating to this: »We invested the extra… …
