The Government runs the country and has responsibility for developing and implementing policy and for drafting laws. It is also known as the Executive.

Gobierno

The act or process of governing, especially the decision-making and implementation of public policy in a political unit. The authority, leadership, or agent responsible for promoting and protecting hu [..]

late 14c., "act of governing or ruling;" 1550s, "system by which a thing is governed" (especially a state), from Old French governement "control, direction, administration&quo [..]

system or order of a nation, state, or other political unit.

The political authority responsible for governance. The direction and restraint exercised over the actions of people in communities, societies or national boundaries. [D02811]

A political body exercising control and authority over a group of individuals. Governments allocate resources based on laws and the command of the government.

the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit; "the government reduced taxes"; "the matter was referred to higher authorities&quot [..]

The team that agrees with and supports the topic. The affirmative team.

a group of people who have the power to make laws and decide what is best for the country

 discretion.

Formal institutional structures of the nation-state that attempt to regulate internal and external relations.

Lower case even when specific: Afghanistan government, UK government.

Definition A group that exercises sovereign authority over a nation, state, society or other body of people. Governments are generally responsible for making and enforcing laws, managing currency, and [..]

regirung

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gubernye

The ruling authority running the business of the country.

A system that governs a group of people. In Canada, different levels include municipal, provincial and federal governments.

The group of people, political party or parties, represented in the House with the authority to govern the country. (See also executive).

The group of people who put up the speed limit signs.

A body of people responsible for governing a society, including introducing new laws and enforcing existing ones. In Australia, the party that commands the majority of seats in the Lower House of a parliament usually forms government.

The political party, or group of political parties, represented in the House that the Governor-General has approved to lead the country and that has the confidence of the House. The word 'Government' is also used more narrowly to mean the executive.

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1 : the act or process of governing ;specif : authoritative direction or control 2 : the office, authority, or function of governing 3 : the continuous exercise of authority over and the ...

The political party with the greatest number of elected members; refers to the government body of a province, state or county, which makes and administers laws.

The executive body that administers the running of the country.

The political party with the most elected members in the House of Commons usually forms the Government. Within the federal Government, the Prime Minister and the Cabinet determine priorities and policies, ensure their implementation and guide the Government's legislation through the House of Commons. An important feature of our system is that [..]

The party or parties that command a majority of the House on confidence and supply matters; also used to mean the Executive.

Government is a system of social control which grants a particular group of society the right to make laws, and the right to enforce them. There are many classifications of government, distinguished b [..]

The political party or coalition of parties which is lead by the Chief Minister.

The political party or coalition of parties which has won a majority of support in the Lower House (Legislative Assembly) forms the Government. The Premier and the Leader of the Opposition are always [..]

(1) The sovereign political authority of a State, in which are vested the executive, legislative and judicial powers. (2) Often used to refer to the executive branch of the government.

(n) the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit(n) the act of governing; exercising authority(n) (government) the system or form by which a community or other political unit i [..]

When used in statistical tables to indicate class of ownership, it includes municipally owned electric systems and federal and state public power projects. Cooperatives and investor-owned utilities are not included in this grouping.

gubernatio-ionis, administratio, ordinatio

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Local, State, Federal

n. Gobierno; administración pública; adj. gubernamental, oficial

The elected representatives appointed as Ministers, who sit on the Executive Committee and are responsible for running Northern Ireland. On a UK level, Government refers to the Prime Minister and Cabi [..]

The complex of political institutions, laws, and customs through which the function of governing is carried out in a specific political unit.

The level of governmental Organization and function at the national or country-wide level.

Smallest political subdivisions within a country at which general governmental functions are carried-out.

The level of Governmental Organization and function below that of the national or country-wide Government.

The complex of political institutions, laws, and customs through which the function of governing is carried out in a specific political unit.

In general any linguistic situation in which one form demands another, for instance in German the adverb ungeachtet governs the genitive case.

Software typically developed by technical personnel for governmental purposes and requiring little, if any, customization.

"Government" means the state, any political subdivision thereof, or any governmental instrumentality within the state.

The general name for the ‘executive’ arm which makes decisions about the operation of the country, as distinct from the ‘legislature’ and the ‘judiciary’. It also refers to the political party which g [..]

The system by which a nation, the rulers and people interact to maintain law and order, justice, security and economic growth. Forms of Government include: Democracy. Rule by the many or the peopl [..]

NSW Government

A political body exercising control and authority over a group of individuals. Governments allocate resources based on laws and the command of the government.

A collective term for the central government bodies responsible for setting radioactive waste management policy within the UK.  It comprises the UK Government and the devolved administrations for Scot [..]

An organization having the power to make and enforce laws and to maintain social order over a territory or a group of people. A government may regulate society through a consensus of leaders, thorugh democratic elections and decision-making, or through authoritarian force. In a state, the government is the central decision-making authority.

The political direction and control exercised over actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and states. (Sutinen, J.G., ed. 2000. A framework for monitoring and asse [..]